Vice President Kamala Harris at Aspen Ideas: Climate
2023 Climate
On the evening of Wednesday, March 8 – International Women’s Day – the Vice President participates in moderated conversation with iconic singer and songwriter Gloria Estefan at Aspen Ideas: Climate. They discuss the Biden-Harris Administration’s approach to climate change as a priority issue, including the potential for climate solutions and a new clean energy economy made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act.
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