Donald Trump’s re-election as the US president drastically changes the climate and energy equation—in the US and around the world. This week, Akshat Rathi speaks with California Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna about what Americans can do to sustain action on climate and clean energy. He also talks to Columbia University’s Jason Bordoff about how much Trump could boost fossil fuels.

Explore further:

• Past episode about President Trump’s climate plans
• Past episode about the fights over money brewing at COP29
• Past episode with Colombia’s environment minister Susana Muhamad about fossil fuel nonproliferation

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