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NN#6: Backsliding on Climate

NN#6: Backsliding on Climate

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Much of the world is backsliding on their climate commitments just when we need them to be increasing their ambition, but taking action when it’s difficult is the name of the game.Sources Jan Rosenow, “Is electrification happening fast enough?” Bright Spots, June 14, 2026. Valerie Volcovici, “Gas plants for US data centers to be major source of climate change-linked emissions, report says,” Reuters, July 1, 2026. Olivia Raimonde and Spencer Soper, “Big Tech’s Carbon Emissions Spike With Runaway Growth of AI,” Bloomberg, July 1, 2026. Episode #135 – Internalizing Climate Risk (with Bob Litterman), Energy Transition Show, November 25, 2020. David Gelles, “How Wall Street Turned Its Back on Climate Change,” The New York Times, January 17, 2026. Lisa Friedman and Maxine Joselow, “Trump Allies Near ‘Total Victory’ in Wiping Out U.S. Climate Regulation,” The New York Times, February 9, 2026. David Lawder, “World Bank to abandon goal to devote 45% of lending resources to climate change projects,” Reuters, June 29, 2026. Jano Gibson, “US accused of trying to 'edit out' climate change in Antarctic report,” ABC News, June 18, 2026. Ysabelle Kempe, “New York state gives up on its most ambitious climate targets,” Canary Media, May 27, 2026. Ryan Cooper, “Better Affordability Through Climate Policy,” The American Prospect, June 22, 2026. Hans Nicholas Jong, “Indonesia backs away from coal exit test case amid financial and political pushback,” Mongabay, January 15, 2026. Janet Wood, “Ministers scrap proposal to require solar photovoltaic canopies on public car parks after industry consultation raises cost concerns,” Freight Carbon Zero, May 28, 206. Simon Evans, “Factcheck: Why Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is wrong about UK’s net-zero goal,” Carbon Brief, March 18, 2025. Elena Giordano, “Europe must choose between AI and climate goals, data center lobby says,” PoliticoPro, June 17, 2026. Mike Scott, “Big Tech splits over proposed shake up of clean energy accounting,” Reuters, May 26, 2026. John Ainger, “Trump’s White House Takes Aim at EU Emissions Law,” Bloomberg, July 1, 2026. Episode #269 – Trump’s War on the Energy Transition, Energy Transition Show, Februrary 11, 2026. Jennifer McDermott, “Trump administration to buy back another energy company’s offshore wind leases for 4 more projects,” Associated Press, June 17, 2026. Jennifer McDermott, “Federal judge strikes down some Trump administration actions that have slowed clean energy projects,” Associated Press, April 21, 2026. Leah Stokes, Short Circuiting Policy: Interest Groups and the Battle Over Clean Energy and Climate Policy in the American States, Oxford University Press, 2020. Episode #121 – Winning and Losing the Policy Game, Energy Transition Show, February 11, 2026. Susan Lamontagne, “This is the wrong time for major media to shut down environmental coverage,” The New Lede, June 22, 206. Eric Roston, “What Americans Who Worry About Climate Change Are Getting Wrong,” Bloomberg, June 25, 2026. Energy Transition Index 2026, World Economic Forum, June 2026. “Response to Parliament passing the Seventh Carbon Budget into law,” Climate Change Committee, June 24, 2026. Simon Evans, “Q&A: How UK’s seventh carbon budget will deliver ‘£865bn’ in economic benefits,” Carbon Brief, June 3, 2026. Electrify Now Press release: “Governments' Joint Statement on the launch of Electrify Now,” European Union, June 22, 2026. Press release: “The age of electricity has arrived,” Electrify Now, June 23, 2026.
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