Description: President Trump has just withdrawn the United States from the Paris Agreement on climate change. But climate progress will forge on.
U.S. President Trump has just withdrawn the United States from the Paris Agreement on climate change. It’s a setback for sure. But climate progress will forge on.
The shift to a clean economy is unstoppable. 2016 was the fourth year in a row when investments in wind, water and solar power beat out investments in fossil fueled electricity. The costs of renewable energy continue to plummet, while the technology continues to improve.
Just last week, India cancelled plans for a huge coal plant in favour of solar instead – because solar power is cheaper.