How the Biden's climate bill affects NJ

WNYC News | Aug 18, 2022

The Infrastructure Reduction Act President Joe Biden signed this week addresses much more than economics. It also sets aside $369 billion over 10 years for clean energy and climate resiliency.

Ed Potosnak, the executive director of the New Jersey League of Conservation Voters, joined WNYC's Michael Hill on Morning Edition to discuss why that's of particular importance to New Jersey and the region.

Read the full transcript here.

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