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Gov. Bill Ritter and Gov. Wes Moore

From ‘Green’ to ‘The’: The next great economic transition?

Apr 19 2023, 11:00 UTC - Apr 19 2023, 12:00 UTC

The US stands at an economic crossroads. With the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, over $369 billion of financing for climate initiatives is now available to transform climate action and infrastructure and create thousands of green jobs in the US. What we do next to maximize and capitalize these historic investments is critical. How do we help the green economy become “the” economy?​

In the opening session of the US Climate Action Summit, we’ll ask what needs to happen immediately, and what must we avoid to guarantee long-term success for green growth in the US.