9 DAYS ‘TIL DEFAULT: 85,000 CLEAN ENERGY JOBS IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AT RISK DUE TO HOUSE GOP’S DEFAULT ON AMERICA ACT

Washington, D.C. –  The House GOP’s attempt to roll back President Biden’s landmark Inflation Reduction Act is putting 85,000 new jobs in communities of color across the United States in jeopardy. 

According to a new report from Climate Power, a majority of the new clean energy jobs and projects stemming from the Biden administration’s clean energy plan are located in communities of color. 129 projects across 34 states totaling $100.34 billion in investments have announced or furthered more than 85,000 new clean energy jobs

Since the passage of the IRA there are: