Exclusive Interview: One-on-one with White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy News 8 Now's Amy DuPont speaks with White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy about President Joe Biden's spending plan July 11, 2021 10:52 PM Site staff Updated: LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) – White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy is promoting President Joe Biden’s upcoming spending plan, specifically investing in clean water and energy. President Biden visited La Crosse in June to speak about infrastructure plans. Wisconsin made headlines regarding climate change after Sen. Ron Johnson called climate change bulls— at a GOP luncheon last week. News 8 Now received a one-on-one interview with McCarthy to find out how the president will connect with people like Johnson in order to spend money and pass more bills related to climate change.