POLITICO Energy The role of energy and climate in the GOP presidential race
Wednesday's Republican presidential debate revealed that energy and climate change are going to be front and center in the 2024 election cycle, with attacks from the GOP field ranging from criticisms of clean energy subsidies to denial that climate change is real. POLITICO’s Matt Daily and Alex Guillén break down the takeaways from the debate and how energy and climate change will play a role in the GOP presidential race moving forward. Plus, a new watchdog report found that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission needs to make structural changes to prepare for an anticipated influx of work related to licensing small advanced nuclear reactors.
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Catherine Morehouse is an energy reporter for POLITICO.
Alex Guillén is an energy reporter for POLITICO Pro.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Annie Rees is a senior audio producer-host at POLITICO.
Gloria Gonzalez is the deputy energy editor for POLITICO.
Matt Daily is the energy editor for POLITICO.
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