Perhaps most interesting from a climate perspective were these two sections –

“I’m asking Congress to eliminate the billions in taxpayer dollars we currently give to oil companies. (Applause)  I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but they’re doing just fine on their own. (Laughter)  So instead of subsidizing yesterday’s energy, let’s invest in tomorrow’s.”

“Now, clean energy breakthroughs will only translate into clean energy jobs if businesses know there will be a market for what they’re selling. So tonight, I challenge you to join me in setting a new goal: by 2035, 80% of America’s electricity will come from clean energy sources.”