Political Sciences' Joshua Basseches says emissions goals are important, if unlikely to be achieved

Behind on 2030 Climate Goals, States Are Cutting or Even Scrapping Them

The New York Times: Joshua Basseches, assistant professor of public policy and environmental studies at the College of Arts and Sciences, said that while states aren't likely to reach emissions reductions targets set for 2030 under the Paris agreement, having benchmarks and goals in place is better than nothing.