Article 7596Z Trump’s attempt to crush clean energy progress not going to plan, experts say

Trump’s attempt to crush clean energy progress not going to plan, experts say

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Oliver Milman
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US generated more power from renewables including solar and wind than gas last month in a first

Donald Trump has wielded the full might of his administration to crush the progress of clean energy, which he has called a scam" and stupid". But there are signs this assault is not going to plan.

In March, the US generated more of its electricity from renewable sources such as solar and wind than it did via gas, the first time clean energy has surpassed the planet-heating fossil fuel for a full month nationally, according to data from the Ember thinktank.

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