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Energy Realism: Climate Policy Meets Actual Economics

Energy Realism: Climate Policy Meets Actual Economics

Update: 2025-11-25
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Cato's Chad Davis and Travis Fisher examine the gulf between symbolic climate pledges and the real-world complexities of energy use — from EV carbon costs to fossil-fueled resilience against natural disasters. They argue that the “climate homicide” narrative misreads the data, and that abundant, affordable energy remains humanity’s greatest defense against climate risk.

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Energy Realism: Climate Policy Meets Actual Economics

Energy Realism: Climate Policy Meets Actual Economics