27 October 2020

America's Zero Carbon Action Plan

Sustainable Development Solutions Network

I was part of the power sector team (chapter 5, "Accelerating Deep Decarbonization in the U.S. Power Sector"), co-chaired by David Victor and Morgan Bazilion, chiefly responsible for the policy Section 5.1.6: "Steering the System with Policies and Markets." (Full report)

Citation:
SDSN 2020. "Zero Carbon Action Plan." New York: Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN).

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