Chris Barnard writes in The Hill that policymakers must stop looking to the extremes for climate policy.
- President Biden’s extreme climate policies have harmed American energy production, while doing little to reduce emissions.
- Americans are overwhelmingly in favor of commonsense climate actions including wetland restoration and tree planting.
- Solutions rooted in economic freedom can deliver the economic and environmental results that Americans desire.
“Any sensible, realistic, long-term climate policy must include all of the above elements. We can no longer afford to cater to progressive pipe dreams — but need to approach this issue with common sense and pragmatism. That’s what the American people want, and that’s the only way we’ll ever actually tackle climate change.”
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