Forbes November 7, 2024
In the wake of Donald Trump’s election victory, climate activists and the broader sustainability community are understandably alarmed. The policies of the incoming administration will be a significant setback on climate progress. Four more years of Trump will likely put the global climate goal of 1.5°C out of reach, making devastating climate impacts more likely. However, the radical shift in American policy may also bring dynamics that could temper the fallout and reveal unexpected resilience in national and international climate action.
This piece unpacks three major impacts of Trump’s presidency on American and global climate policy: climate reporting and regulation, international climate commitments, and the renewable energy transition. Each area will guide you through both the significant challenges and the...
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