Climate and Energy Policy: Balancing Priorities

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All energy sources have advantages and disadvantages. Every choice involves compromise. On today’s From the Stacks, Dr. Ronan Connolly talks with us about the advantages and disadvantages of wind, solar, biofuels, coal, oil, natural gas, nuclear, hydro, and other energy sources depending on the comparative priorities policymakers have for slowing global warming, protecting biodiversity, delivering affordable and reliable electricity, overcoming poverty, and other goals. What you learn may surprise you!