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Can Americans take back control of climate policy?
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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? Help support this channel's independence at http://www.patreon.com/justhaveathink Or with a donation via Paypal by clicking here https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=GWR73EHXGJMAE&source=url You can also help keep my brain ticking over during the long hours of research and editing via the nice folks at BuyMeACoffee.com https://www.buymeacoffee.com/justhaveathink Reference Links Energy Innovation https://energyinnovation.org/report/economic-consumer-cost-pollution-impacts-of-federal-energy-policy-changes-in-48-u-s-states/ US Climate Alliance - Pressing Forward https://usclimatealliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/USClimateAlliance_AnnualReport_2025.pdf Rhodium Group - Taking Stock 2026 https://rhg.com/research/taking-stock-2026/ Wood Mackenzie News Release https://www.woodmac.com/press-releases/over-us-%24121-billion-in-renewable-investment-at-risk-as-increased-federal-oversight-exposes-92-gw-of-projects-to-heightened-permitting-scrutiny/ EPA Documents https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-finalizes-repeal-2024-power-plant-regulations-delivering-300-billion-savings?trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-text-block US DoT - SAFE act https://www.transportation.gov/regulations/federal-register-documents/2026-19964 Check out other YouTube Climate Communicators Simon Clark: youtube.com/user/SimonOxfPhys ClimateTown: youtube.com/channel/UCuVLG9pThvBABcYCm7pkNkA Dr Gilbz youtube.com/@DrGilbz zentouro: youtube.com/user/zentouro Climate Adam: youtube.com/user/ClimateAdam Kurtis Baute: youtube.com/user/ScopeofScience Sarah Karvner: youtube.com/channel/UCRwMkTu8sCwOOD6_7QYrZnw Beckisphere: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT39HQq5eDKonaUV8ujiBCQ Our Changing Climate : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNXvxXpDJXp-mZu3pFMzYHQ