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To Save the World, We Need to Save America First — with Patriotic Solar

By Erik Curren | February 9, 2018

Spirit of 76

One of the biggest things the world can do to slow climate change is to cut greenhouse gas emissions from burning oil, coal and natural gas. As of 2013, the energy sector accounted for 72% of global greenhouse gas emissions. So, you can stop cutting down all the trees in the Amazon or Indonesia, and replant trees across the Sahel, but it won't be anywhere near enough to slow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Energy Tagged With: climate fee and dividend, James Hansen, public policy, solar power

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