Breaking Down Biden’s $2.2 Trillion Green Plan

The transcript discusses the achievability of climate proposals, focusing on Joe Biden's ambitious climate plan, which includes achieving 100% clean electricity by 2035 and net zero greenhouse gases by 2050. It highlights the challenges in meeting the Paris Climate Agreement goals. The transcript also covers the inclusion of climate change in the presidential debate, noting President Trump's lack of a substantial plan and the Republican Party's focus on rollbacks and fossil fuel industry support.

What is one of Joe Biden's major climate goals?

• Eliminating all fossil fuels by 2040

• Planting a billion trees by 2025

• Reducing carbon emissions by 50% by 2030

• Achieving 100% clean electricity by 2035

What challenge is associated with the Paris Climate Agreement goals?

• They are too easy to achieve

• They ignore greenhouse gas emissions

• They may not be sufficient to limit temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius

• They focus only on renewable energy

How has President Trump previously described climate change?

• A hoax

• A critical issue

• A minor concern

• An opportunity for innovation

What is a notable feature of the current presidential debate regarding climate change?

• It excludes any mention of fossil fuels

• It focuses solely on renewable energy

• It is the first time climate change is officially included

• It is led by environmental scientists

What is the Republican Party's approach to environmental programs?

• Expanding renewable energy initiatives

• Promoting electric vehicles

• Rolling back environmental programs

• Increasing carbon taxes