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Takeaways:
- President Joe Biden signed an executive order to make the federal government carbon-neutral by 2050 which would mean a 65% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and electric cars and trucks by 2035.
- The government will work with utilities, developers, and technology companies to purchase solar and wind power for all its operations by 2030.
- The government aims to transform 300 000 buildings, 600 000 cars and trucks and annual purchasing power of $650 billion in goods and services to achieve net zero emissions over the next thirty years.