Can the US actually achieve its COP28 climate goals?

Published: Dec. 18, 2023, 10 a.m.

The United States has a monumental challenge ahead after it agreed to transition away from fossil fuels in the coming decades under last week\u2019s COP28 climate deal. POLITICO\u2019s Alex Guill\xe9n and Catherine Morehouse discuss that questions around decarbonizing the economy and the political, legal and technical challenges the US will face. Plus, the Biden administration issued initial parameters for a tax incentive in the Inflation Reduction Act aimed at cutting emissions from aviation.\xa0\n\nFor more news on energy and the environment, subscribe to Power Switch, our free evening newsletter: https://www.politico.com/power-switch\n\nAnd for even deeper coverage and analysis, read our Morning Energy newsletter by subscribing to POLITICO Pro: https://subscriber.politicopro.com/newsletter-archive/morning-energy\n\nCatherine Morehouse is an energy reporter for POLITICO and the host of the POLITICO Energy podcast.\nAlex Guill\xe9n is an energy reporter for POLITICO Pro. \nNirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer. \nAlex Keeney is a senior audio producer at POLITICO. \nGloria Gonzalez is the deputy energy editor for POLITICO. \nMatt Daily is the energy editor for POLITICO.