RMI Recommends Stimulus Programs to Advance Zero-Carbon Economic Recovery for the United States

"Congress acted swiftly to provide immediate aid to many in need due to COVID-19. But more stimulus is necessary. This report presents concrete recommendations to help the United States emerge from this crisis as a cleaner, more just, and more resilient country," said Carla Frisch, principal at RMI. "Congress acted swiftly to provide immediate aid to many in need due to COVID-19. But more stimulus is necessary. This report presents concrete recommendations to helpthe United Statesemerge...

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said Carla Frisch , principal at RMI.

 is the second in a series of six papers that outline how green stimulus and recovery investments by countries and regions around the globe can help address both the pandemic-caused economic crisis and the climate crisis.

The first report, , provided a framework for planning and evaluating stimulus efforts. This new research describes how this framework can be applied in the United States .

The report outlines four key programs:

said Ben Holland , senior associate at RMI.

In the coming weeks, RMI will release four more reports with recommendations for green stimulus and recovery actions specific to China , India , Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean .

Download the paper: https://rmi.org/insight/recommendations-for-a-zero-carbon-economic-recovery

Nick Steel , Media Relations Manager, T: +1 347-574-0887, E: nsteel@rmi.org 

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