In a blog for the Institute for New Economic Thinking, James Boyce discusses the negative consequences for the US economy from withdrawing from the Paris accord.
America Last: Trump's Withdrawal from the Paris Accord Sets the US Economy Back
June 07, 2017
| Commentary
- Intro Text: In an article for the Institute for New Economic Thinking, James Boyce discusses the negative consequences for the future of America's economy as a result of Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Accord. As the rest of the world moves forward to transition from fossil fuels to clean energy, the US will lag behind in the energy revolution, foregoing opportunities for both cost savings and job creation.
- Type of publication: Commentary
- Research or In The Media: Commentary
- Research Area: Environmental and Energy Economics
- Publication Date: 2017-06-07
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