Global Green Energy Trade Will Continue Without Trump, Bypas

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Global Green Energy Trade Will Continue Without Trump, Bypass the U.S., Analysts Say

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- Michael Beer - January 28, 2025 - THE ENERGY MIX

EXCERPT: "By pulling the United States out of the Paris climate agreement, shredding his predecessor’s energy transition and climate initiatives, and embracing an extreme “Drill, Baby, Drill” agenda for oil and gas, Donald Trump is making his country an outlier in a global community that still plans to confront the climate emergency while reaping the benefits of a clean energy economy, analysts say.

“Well, that was unpleasant,” wrote Canadian Climate Institute President Rick Smith, as he surveyed the wreckage of the half-dozen energy-related executive orders that Trump issued on his first day back in the White House. But Smith cited four big-picture trends—public concern about extreme weather, intensifying action by state and local governments, the “inescapable” economics of the net-zero transition, and the reality that “the new low-emission machines are simply better”—that will be beyond anything Trump can control. . . . ."

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