Two years of IRA: This is how much the U • Table.Briefings

Current political regulations are reducing CO2 emissions in the USA, but the country is still a long way from a net-zero pathway.

According to a recent report, current policies such as the IRA will reduce emissions in the USA even further. However, the country is still a long way from a net-zero path.

Currently, 500 to 600 million tons of CO2 equivalents are being saved annually in the USA through laws and regulations passed since 2021. From 2030, this figure is expected to rise to one billion tons. This is the conclusion of an analysis by the Thintanks Repeat Project, which was published to mark the second anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

Two years of IRA: This is how much the USA is reducing its emissions under the Biden administration

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