Warren, Harris Flesh Out Climate Plans: Campaign Update

Sept. 4, 2019, 2:08 PM UTC

A trillion here, a trillion there.

Senator Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday night proposed spending $1 trillion for “decarbonizing our electricity, our vehicles, and our buildings.” That, she said on Twitter, was “on top of the $2 trillion I’ve already committed to green research, manufacturing, and exporting. We’ll create millions of jobs and achieve the goals of the #GreenNewDeal.”

In her latest plan, she said that her decarbonization goal was based on a proposal by Washington State Governor Jay Inslee, who has left the Democratic presidential race.

With the top candidates about to take part in a Wednesday CNN town ...

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