Biden Says Clean Energy Investments Will Lower Prices

The transcript discusses the U.S. investment in clean energy, aiming for 100% clean electricity by 2035. It highlights the economic benefits, job creation, and the importance of reducing pollution. The plan is supported by financial strategies that avoid increasing the deficit or taxes for those earning under $400,000. Expert endorsements, including Nobel laureates, suggest it could ease long-term inflation. The urgency of the initiative is emphasized, with collaboration from CEOs. The speaker reflects on past skepticism and expresses commitment to achieving these goals.

What is one of the main goals of investing in clean energy according to the first section?

• To rely more on fossil fuels

• To reduce the number of jobs

• To create a more resilient grid

• To increase energy bills

How do the investments in clean energy aim to impact the economy?

• By creating good paying jobs

• By increasing pollution

• By reducing economic competitiveness

• By ignoring public health

What is a key financial aspect of the clean energy plan?

• Increasing taxes for everyone

• Not raising taxes for those earning under $400,000

• Raising the deficit

• Ignoring Nobel laureates' advice

Who has shown support for the clean energy future?

• Only the general public

• Nobel laureates and CEOs

• No one

• Only environmental activists

What was the initial reaction to the clean energy plans four years ago?

• It was ignored by all stakeholders

• There was skepticism about its feasibility

• Everyone was supportive

• It was immediately implemented