Friday, November 11, 2016

and... steps backwards on climate

The next four years are going to be... something. Here's Trump's energy policy.

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One faint bit of good news is that the prices of oil and coal are really low right now, limiting the attractiveness of newly opened lands to mining and drilling. Hopefully Elon Musk can keep driving down the cost of solar power and electric vehicles so there is even less interest in burning coal or drilling oil.

We are in for a bumpy ride.