# Biden wants $8 billion for Climate Corps

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/biden-wants-8-billion-for-climate-corps/
- Published: 2024-03-22T09:45:17-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: Sens. Bernie Sanders and Ed Markey, with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, talk about the Climate Corps last September. Photo credit: Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images. Article by Nick Sobczyk. Axios Pro – March 11, 2024.  President Biden’s new budget proposes to spend billions on expanding the American Climate Corps. Why it matters: The proposal follows a pledge that Biden made to expand the corps — which would train students for clean-energy jobs — during last week’s State of the Union. It could help bolster support with progressive enviros ahead of the election. […] Click here to view original web page at www.axios.com Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio