The Inflation Reduction Act and higher education: open thread

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is now a reality, after Congress passed it and president Biden signed it into law.

It’s a mix of different items, from giving Congress new drug price negotiating powers to tweaking tax codes, but I wanted to highlight its focus on the climate crisis. This IRA is the first major Congressional action taken on global warming.

What does it mean for higher education?

How can colleges and universities engage the IRA in terms of our physical…