Although the Biden administration has claimed that it is trying to increase renewable energy investments regions distressed by the move away from fossil fuels, ,some workers are skeptical those measures will be enough to make up for job losses.
New battery factories, wind and solar projects and other clean energy investments are cropping up across the country.
But while the transition is expected to create hundreds of thousands of clean energy jobs, it could be devastating fo workers and regions that have relied on coal, oil and gas for their economic stability.
Potential job losses in the coming years could mean 900,000 workers who were directly employed by fossil fuel industries in 2022 will end up unemployed.
