Can Americans take back control of climate policy?

Policy : The United States is undergoing one of the most dramatic reversals of climate and energy policy in its history. From the repeal of greenhouse gas regulations and cuts to clean-energy incentives to restrictions on renewable projects and reductions in climate research funding, the Trump administration is fundamentally changing America's approach to energy and the environment. But what will these changes actually mean for energy prices, economic competitiveness, public health and global emissions?

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