As the rest of the world gets greener, the U.S. backpedals

A record 47% of the European Union’s electricity is now generated by renewable energy sources. Saudi Arabia and China have also been investing in greener energy sources. In the U.S., however, President Donald Trump has pulled the country out of the Paris Climate Agreement and is pushing more fossil fuel development. We’ll discuss. Plus, we’ll talk about the potential trajectory of interest rates and the state of the airline economy.

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