You could have bet your retirement fund on it. Status quo defenders are whipping out that old pet phrase — “job killing” — and its usual variants to malign President Joe Biden’s plan to jump-start the country’s overdue shift to a clean energy future.
The job-killing claim is as specious as it is predictable and shortsighted. If it’s jobs we care about — jobs now and jobs a decade and more down the line — a clean-energy future is our best friend. And our worst enemy is runaway climate change.
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