

Adair Turner on Trump 2.0, Chinese solar panels and the hydrogen hype
Aug 23, 2024
Adair Turner, the former chairman of the UK Financial Services Authority and current head of the Energy Transitions Commission, shares his insights on critical climate issues. He warns about the potential risks to U.S. climate goals if Trump returns to power. Turner discusses the challenges of deindustrialization in Europe and supports the need for carbon borders. He downplays fears over reliance on Chinese cleantech and emphasizes that AI datacenters may require regulatory oversight to navigate the energy transition effectively.
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