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This chapter explores the differing approaches to renewable energy across various nations, emphasizing China's solar energy advancements and Japan's bureaucratic challenges. It also critiques the political dynamics surrounding wind energy in Texas while underscoring the importance of land use in decarbonization efforts.

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Noah Smith joins Age of Miracles hosts Packy McCormick and Julia DeWahl to discuss the future of nuclear energy as well as other energy sources. Daffy is offering Econ 102 listeners a free $25 for the charity of their choice when they join: https://www.daffy.org/econ102

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LINKS:

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Age of Miracle's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@age-of-miracles/videos

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