Adrian Deveny

Adrian Deveny, former Director of Energy and Environmental Policy for Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, plays a key role in shaping Biden's climate policies, including the Inflation Reduction Act. He discusses the impact of a Republican-led government on clean energy initiatives and the looming regulatory challenges. Adrian emphasizes the unfinished business in U.S. emissions targets and explores bipartisan support for geothermal and nuclear projects. He stresses the urgency of more than doubling policy efforts to meet ambitious climate goals, despite the political landscape.

Adrian Deveny, former Director of Energy and Environmental Policy for Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and founder of Climate Vision, discusses the future of climate policy post-election. He emphasizes the importance of community unity for equitable climate initiatives. The conversation covers state-level advocacy as a vital strategy, the impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act, and the need for bipartisan cooperation. Deveny also highlights local organizing's role in advancing climate goals amidst a shifting political landscape, inspiring long-term commitment to climate justice.