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Energy Switch
EU Energy and Climate Policy, Part 2
Season 3
Episode 12
Europe’s energy crisis has fostered cooperation between member states and the EU governing body and strengthened the push for more wind and solar -- though some call for technologically neutral decarbonization. Dr. Carlos Batlle, Visiting Scientist at the MIT Energy Initiative, and Jonathan Elkind, Senior Research Scholar at Columbia's Center on Global Energy Policy, conclude.
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