Is There Still Hope for the Climate? Optimism Amid Crisis

Doug McIntyre asks whether there’s any reason for optimism in the face of worsening climate change, record-breaking heat, and stalled government action. David Callaway acknowledges the challenges but remains hopeful, pointing to ongoing innovation in renewables, nuclear, and geothermal energy. He emphasizes that energy demand ensures continued investment in cleaner solutions. Drawing from market wisdom, Callaway notes that when optimism is at its lowest, opportunities often emerge—suggesting that despite recent setbacks, the future may still hold promise.


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