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The Early Lessons of Trump’s ‘Energy Dominance’

Shift Key with Robinson Meyer and Jesse Jenkins

CHAPTER

Shifts in U.S. Energy Policy

This chapter examines recent changes in U.S. energy policy, particularly under the Trump administration, focusing on expedited permits for fossil fuels and renewable energy projects. It highlights the challenges facing the electricity sector amidst high production levels of oil and gas, and critiques the misguided emphasis on extraction over the development of stable renewable energy sources. The discussion also delves into the complexities of balancing domestic energy needs with export commitments and the broader implications for climate sustainability.

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