New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is proposing $10 trillion in public and private funding over the next decade to combat climate change and bring the US to net-zero carbon and greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
In her plan released Thursday, Gillibrand promises to enact the Green New Deal, a progressive policy, rejoin the Paris climate agreement on her first day in office and lead a 21st century clean energy international"space race.
A recent CNN poll showed that combating climate change is among the most pressing issues on the minds of Democratic voters ahead of the 2020 election.Read MoreHer plan includes a carbon tax of $52 per metric ton"to steer companies away from fossil fuels and toward investment in clean and renewable energy." Gillibrand says she will invest the $200 billion in revenue in America's transition to renewable energy.
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