How New Trump Tariffs Will Disrupt U.S. Renewable Energy and Oil Sectors

Douglas McIntyre and David Callaway, Editors-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, discuss the broad economic consequences of the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs. While the renewable energy sector is most directly impacted—particularly solar panels and wind turbines sourced from Asia—the oil and gas industry will also feel the pain due to higher steel and equipment import costs. Both sectors are bracing for disruptions as market reactions show early signs of the fallout.