Europe Proves a Rush to Green Energy Demands Too High a Price | Opinion

Europe Proves a Rush to Green Energy Demands Too High a Price | Opinion

After years of being beholden to foreign production, American ingenuity and new technological advancements accelerated the American energy renaissance. This seminal moment catapulted America into a position of dominance—with positive ripple effects reverberating both domestically and abroad.

World affairs, namely an illegal Russian invasion into Ukraine, compounded by limited domestic natural gas resources, have upended the entire European continent's energy security, markets, and balance of power.

It's a cautionary tale for America and other nations. It has forced many to take a hard look at the energy policies they have in place to ensure their citizens have access to affordable, reliable energy—while simultaneously protecting them from unstable and/or hostile regimes like Russia, Saudi Arabia, and Iran.