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Here Comes the Sun

Book • 2025
In 'Here Comes the Sun', Bill McKibben examines the rapid growth of solar energy and its potential to address the climate crisis.

He contrasts the global embrace of solar power with the slower adoption in the U.S.

, attributing this disparity to factors such as policy and investment.

The book highlights successful examples of solar energy implementation in countries like China and Pakistan, showcasing its economic and environmental benefits.

McKibben addresses common misconceptions about solar energy, such as its cost and resource requirements.

He emphasizes the need for rapid deployment of solar technology to meet climate goals and transform our energy systems.

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Mentioned in 22 episodes

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Sean Illing
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Bill McKibben
's new hopeful book about having the tools to tackle climate change.
91 snips
The sun will save us
Mentioned by Bill McKibben as a book about the solar revolution.
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The Revolution Will Be Incremental with Rebecca Solnit
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Ian Bremmer
as a new book arguing that renewables are a political and economic opportunity.
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Renewable energy and the case for climate optimism with Bill McKibben
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Ira Flatow
as the latest book by
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Bill McKibben
, discussing climate change and solar energy.
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Can The Rise In Solar Power Balance Out Clean Energy Cuts?
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Lucy Hoff
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Bill McKibben
's latest book, sharing its name with the optimistic Beatles song.
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Here comes the sun! The solar energy revolution
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Ravi Agrawal
as a moving book explaining the growth of solar energy.
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The ‘Ask-Me-Anything’ Episode
Mentioned by Corey Doctorow in the context of good news around carbon emissions and climate change.
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Cory Doctorow: Enshittification is Not Inevitable
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Jerusalem Demsas
as a recent book arguing that solar energy is the future.
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The Climate Movement’s Biggest Miscalculation (with Robinson Meyer)
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Chris Hayes
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Bill McKibben
's most recent book, focusing on climate and civilization.
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'Here Comes The Sun' with Bill McKibben
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Al Letson
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Bill McKibben
's new and optimistic book about a renewable energy solution.
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How a Climate Doomsayer Became an Unexpected Optimist

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