Hi everybody Cheryl Ackison here. I hope you enjoy this special from the Archives edition of

full measure after hours. Hi everybody Cheryl Ackison here.

Cheryl Ackison here.

Welcome to another edition of Full Measure After Hours.

Today a shocking reversal for Europe's green energy transition and what we should

learn from it. I recently traveled to Europe for work without a preconceived notion of how this story was going to exactly turn out, but the idea was to explore some of

Europe's cutting edge green energy initiatives. They are ahead of us in the U.S. in their

green energy transition, and I wanted to see what that space

was like with the idea that what they're experiencing could be around the corner for us

as we seem to be following in their footsteps.

The global climate agenda is coordinated worldwide.

There are billions and billions of dollars being put toward lobbying for certain initiatives,

and it's interesting to travel around the world

and see so many similar things happening

as I go from place to place,

clearly, again, having to be coordinated somehow.

Did you know they have their own version of a build back greener type plan in the United

Kingdom? We're sort of acting in tandem in many ways. But one thing I wanted to do was to learn about Dogger Bank, which is the biggest offshore wind farm in the world being built off the northeast coast of England.

My friend Liam Halligan in the UK, I think think had suggested this to me when I was telling him I was looking for good story ideas.

Well I was not prepared for what happened when I arrived.

When I got to Europe and began interviewing experts and advocates I started to learn

that their green energy transition is taking an unexpected and sudden turn in a different

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