United States Mid-Century Strategy for Deep Decarbonization

United States Mid-Century Strategy for Deep Decarbonization

Author: The White House

Summary:

The United States Mid-Century Strategy charts a path that is achievable, consistent with the long-term goals of the Paris Agreement, and an acceleration of existing market trends. The strategy outlines increasingly ambitious decarbonization policies and support for continued innovation.

Key Takeaways

  • The pace of emissions reductions will need to double after 2020 to achieve the 2025 target, and the United States will need to sustain that accelerated pace through 2050.