Alan Lowenthal: “We need goals and frameworks that are future-proof.”

We have subsidized the fossil fuel industry for decades upon decades in this country on our public lands...

These targets are certainly reasonable, and they are consistent with what the world has agreed to for climate targets.

We must achieve 100 percent carbon-free electricity by 2035, and the entire U.S. economy needs to reach net-zero emissions by midcentury.

I believe the only response to this is to make sure that the fleet is big enough and flexible enough to meet congressional requirements.