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Jimmy Carter's Legacy In The Fight Against Climate Change
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The article by Marshall Shepherd on Forbes discusses former President Jimmy Carter's significant contributions to environmental and climate change issues. Despite his presidency being often overshadowed by economic and foreign policy challenges, Carter's legacy in environmental policy is profound. He established the Department of Energy, which has been pivotal in addressing energy policy and climate change. Carter also championed renewable energy, notably installing solar panels on the White House, symbolizing a commitment to sustainable energy sources. His post-presidency work through The Carter Center has continued to advocate for environmental justice and sustainability, emphasizing the importance of addressing climate change. The article highlights how Carter's foresight in these areas has had lasting impacts, influencing subsequent environmental policies and public awareness about climate change.
Read the Full Forbes Article at:
[ https://www.forbes.com/sites/marshallshepherd/2024/12/30/jimmy-carters-legacy-in-the-fight-against-climate-change/ ]
Read the Full Forbes Article at:
[ https://www.forbes.com/sites/marshallshepherd/2024/12/30/jimmy-carters-legacy-in-the-fight-against-climate-change/ ]
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