Harris Pushed to Go Bigger Than Biden on Fighting Climate Change

Oct. 28, 2024, 9:00 AM UTC

Kamala Harris hasn’t laid out a detailed vision for addressing climate change and energy if she’s elected president — but she’s already getting plenty of advice.

Environmentalists and former advisers have outlined their prescriptions for ways a victorious Harris could build on Biden-era climate initiatives — including the sweeping Inflation Reduction Act — to drive more US clean energy deployment and winnow planet-warming pollution worldwide.

“The Inflation Reduction Act was just a down payment on the climate crisis,” said Leah Stokes, an environmental politics professor at the University of California at Santa Barbara. “There is lots more to be done.” ...

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