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249. US Elections: Could Trump Surprise Us On Climate?

Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast

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Implications of US Elections on Climate Policies and Global Outlook

The chapter discusses the influence of the US election on climate policies, comparing the stances of different administrations and highlighting the importance of climate change as an electoral issue. It delves into the global significance of climate change in various countries' elections, noting contrasting leadership approaches towards renewable energy and electric vehicles. The chapter also explores the intersection of political economy, new technologies, and confrontational politics on climate action while maintaining an optimistic outlook on the future potential of technological advancements.

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