The Hill: We need to build on the Inflation Reduction Act, not reverse it

For decades, local leaders have had a front-row seat to what the changing climate means for the future of our families and our economy. That’s why we’re focused on deploying people-first solutions and delivering results for the long-term. Today, that means breaking down political barriers to ensure our communities can benefit from the provisions in the IRA, now and for years to come.

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While the national discourse may be rife with polarization, on the local level we know the true impact of climate leadership: affordable clean energy, pollution-free air and meaningful climate justice. Because we are so close to the action, mayors know first-hand that locally deployed solutions like those above create lasting impacts on communities. By lowering energy costs, creating jobs and improving public health, local leaders are reshaping lives for the better.