You are here Home > What We Do > Topics > How the United States Can Achieve a Green and Equitable Recovery How the United States Can Achieve a Green and Equitable Recovery February 24, 2021 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ESTOnline A conversation with climate and energy experts to discuss what a green and equitable recovery in the United States should look like. Join the conversation:@WRIClimate As the United States looks to rebuild from the economic recession brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, federal lawmakers have an opportunity to ensure that we build back better, in ways that create millions of well-paying jobs, spur billions in economic growth, and advance a low-carbon economy. Research shows that smart climate action is not only good for economic growth – it’s essential to it. These objectives go hand in hand and must be treated as intrinsically linked.