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Gernot Wagner

Gernot Wagner · 8 Aug 2024

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  1. Our reading

    The key to successful and politically sustainable climate policy is ensuring that benefits precede costs.

    Their wordsthe key to a successful, politically sustainable climate policy is to ensure that the benefits precede the costs.

  2. Our reading

    Solar is currently the cheapest source of electricity ever and is expected to become even cheaper.

    Their wordsIn fact, solar is now the cheapest source of electricity ever - yes, even accounting for the fact that the sun doesn't shine at night - and it is bound to become even cheaper.

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