I think that's more wishful thinking on your part than truth frankly. And even if I grant your point, then you can sub in China or any other nation with sway on

I think that's more wishful thinking on your part than truth frankly. And even if I grant your point, then you can sub in China or any other nation with sway on the global stage instead of the US and my point will still stand: If going green undermines the growth of that nation or it's political dominance then going green won't happen.