Today’s Solutions: July 10, 2026

Does climate policy matter? That’s a question that arises when a new president-elect in the U.S. has vowed that his country would withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate change. In this deep historical analysis, the Breakthrough Institute concludes that politicians have a minor impact on global CO2 emissions. Climate change policies do help, but the main impact on consumer behavior comes from industry and innovation.

 

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