Briscoe: Obligated EPA green bank funds will be legally harder to claw back
Billy Briscoe · Frontier Forum: Is America’s green bank ready? · Aug 13, 2024 · at 23:02
Host Stephen Lacey asks about political risk if a new presidential administration attempts to repeal or claw back $27B in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund allocations.
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“I do believe once it's once it's obligated, once we get through all of the All of the T's and C's with EPA. It becomes much more legally and politically much more difficult to plow back capital that's already been obligated and deployed, or at least beginning to be deployed.”
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