Biden infrastructure plan includes massive spending and regulations to curb climate change

Published March 31, 2021 9:00am ET



President Joe Biden is aiming to deliver on many of his climate change campaign promises with a roughly $2 trillion infrastructure plan to help the country recover from the pandemic.

The comprehensive plan, which Biden will unveil in Pittsburgh later Wednesday, includes significant funding to electrify transportation, eliminate carbon emissions from the power sector, and build up U.S. capacity to manufacture clean energy technology such as electric car batteries, according to a White House fact sheet.

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