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Over the past decade, renewable energy has exploded. Technology is improving. Costs are plummeting. But just as the world goes all in, the U.S. is doubling down on fossil fuels. Does it risk being left in the dark? On this episode, Bill McKibben, an environmentalist, activist and author of the new book "Here Comes the Sun," joins Ian Bremmer.
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ABOUT THE SERIES: Ian Bremmer, a renowned political scientist, entrepreneur and bestselling author, shares his perspective on recent global events and interviews the world leaders, experts and newsmakers shaping today’s international politics.
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