> Less than 3 in 10 Americans say they know a good or great deal about the Inflation Reduction Act, though many voters in both parties support some of its key climate programs

What’s actually going on:

Graph showing estimated US emissions by year, 2005-2035, with and without the Inflation Reduction Act. Shows US emissions dropping to ~50% below 2005 levels in 2035 with the IRA, but not dropping much without it

  • mikasa@slrpnk.net
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    10 months ago

    @fnf While many Americans may not be fully informed about the details of this legislation, it's important for policymakers to communicate the potential benefits and impact of climate programs effectively to ensure broader public support and engagement in addressing environmental challenges.