>So renewable energy will always be a political issue over the next 50 years, because entire towns and regions depend on its political outcome. I heard that be

>So renewable energy will always be a political issue over the next 50 years, because entire towns and regions depend on its political outcome. I heard that before the first Trump administration, there was bipartisan support in Congress for phasing out the use coal in the US, so it seems quite possible that that bipartisan support will reassemble itself after Trump is gone (because the next President is unlikely to be as populist and as uncaring about climate change as Trump).