PREVIEW - NET-ZERO: BIDEN ADMINISTRATION Colleague Joseph Sternberg of WSJ Editorial Board, reporting from London, measures European hesitancy on net-zero goals and examines the Biden Administration's net-zero policies, such as banning natural gas water h
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 7 January 2025
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| 0:56.4 | This is John Batchel. Conversation with my colleague Joseph Sternberg, member of the editorial board of the Wall Street Journal. |
| 1:03.3 | He's in London. He writes the political economics column, writing about net zero and its retracement of its advance these last years across the European map. |
| 1:14.7 | That's also true in the United States, and Joseph here refers to the Biden administration in these closing days, |
| 1:21.5 | making decisions and issuing orders that are contrary. |
| 1:25.5 | For example, after 2029 banning natural gas-fired electric heating for water heaters, |
| 1:34.1 | or prohibiting to my understanding all oil and gas leasing for drilling off the shores of the United States, |
| 1:43.8 | perhaps that large a scale. |
| 1:47.5 | Joseph asked questions about what the Biden administration makes of the recent election, |
| 1:52.7 | where these issues were much discussed, and Mr. Trump took a position that is very clear, |
| 1:58.8 | and the American people endorsed it. |
| 2:00.4 | Here's Joseph Sternberg |
| 2:01.6 | on the puzzle of the Biden administration, not listening to the vote of the American people in |
| 2:09.6 | 24 about the direction forward. More of this tonight. I mean, before you get to that, but just point out, they lost the election. |
| 2:20.7 | And climate policy was part of the reason that Republicans, and particularly President |
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