QUESTION:

How long will Washington need.to figure out to go solar, electric car, ect. Instead of using fossil fuels (pollutions)

ANSWER:

CO2 is not a pollutant. Climate change is not a pollution issue. In fact pollution actually causes cooling. The late great climate scientist Stephen Schneider had explained the 1970s cooling anomaly as an effect of pollution and the return to warming in 1979 as an effect of anti pollution measures. Pls see

LINK: https://tambonthongchai.com/2018/10/23/the-1970s-cooling-anomaly-of-agw/

As for the climate action of replacing fossil fuels with renewables, Global warming is a Global issue that requires a Global response. There is no role here for climate heroism by nation states. It’s Global or nothing. Pls see

LINK: https://tambonthongchai.com/2021/02/23/renewable-energy-statistics/

This is because the nation states of the world are connected by trade such that climate action at the nation state level causes emissions to rise elsewhere. Pls see

LINK: https://tambonthongchai.com/2020/05/22/climate-catch22/