The American Council on Germany and the Aspen Institute Germany have launched a virtual event series to provide a platform for subnational exchange and in-depth discussions amongst German and American state legislators on common transatlantic challenges. On April 21, Barbara Becker, Member of the State Parliament of Bavaria (CSU); Joschka Knuth, Member of the State Parliament of Schleswig-Holstein (Alliance 90/The Greens); Representative Ryan Mackenzie (R), Pennsylvania House of Representatives; and Representative Mari Manoogian (D), Michigan House of Representatives exchanged their views on how states deal with climate change and energy policy.