Energy policy
Abundance Is the Climate Strategy
Scarcity is not a climate strategy. The case for cheap, clean, abundant energy as the foundation of everything else.
Where the grid reaches, and where it still does not.
Earth Day usually asks us to use less. That framing is wrong. Saving the planet begins with a world of more.
Scarcity is not a climate strategy. Neither is sacrifice. Abundance is. You cannot shrink your way to a thriving planet.
A thriving planet starts with cheap, clean, abundant energy.
Wars stop
Think of the damage oil has caused: the Strait of Hormuz. The Persian Gulf. Russia's pipelines. Iraq. Kuwait. Clean electrons don't need a navy.
Poverty fades
Cheap energy is the real rising tide that lifts all boats. Food. Housing. Transportation. Electronics. Medicine. The poorest countries grow fastest when electrons get cheap. 750 million people are still waiting.
Hunger ends
Every calorie starts on the grid. Fertilizer. Irrigation. Refrigeration. Trucks. 800 million people still go to bed hungry. Nearly all live where the grid is weakest.
Progress accelerates
The future runs on electrons. AI. Robotics. Desalination. Autonomous factories. Vertical farms. Interplanetary exploration. Abundant power decides how far we go.
The planet breathes
Global warming might end our story early. Cheap electrons are how we keep writing it. Clean air. Clean water. Stable climate. Forests that stay forests.
Power drives our next thousand years.
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