How the Senate Climate Bill Could Slash Emissions by 40 Percent

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : ""This bill has the potential to be the single largest investment in clean energy in American history," the group said in a statement.
60% : "Making major investments in clean energy is one of the best ways Congress can lower inflation and shield Americans from the volatility of fossil fuel markets."
55% : It also offers lower- and middle-income motorists a $7,500 tax credit for clean vehicles, while states and electric utilities would see $30 billion in grants and loans to expand clean energy.
55% : Congress will no longer need to extend these incentives every few years, giving companies and states certainty to plan clean energy projects and create jobs."
55% : Some of that money be used as tax credits for renewable energy, hydrogen, nuclear and offshore wind.
55% : That reform would benefit infrastructure for fossil fuel projects as well as clean energy projects.
52% : And it would exceed the $300 billion in clean energy spending called for in the "Build Back Better Act" that Manchin opposed last year.

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