Trump's influence on the future of clean energy is less clear than you think
by Michael Liebreich from on (#21B4S)
The president-elect is a political novice whose energy plan doesn't account for the economic reality of coal and renewable energy
As the world struggles to absorb the implications of Donald Trump's unexpected victory in the US general election, no one is facing the future with more trepidation than those working on clean energy, clean transportation, climate and the environment. Hillary Clinton had promised to build on Obama's substantial progress in this area; now they worry that it may be reversed, and then some.
What does the future hold, under a Trump government, and how worried should we be?
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