Will Trump’s Tariffs on Chinese Goods Spark a Green Manufacturing Boom?

Many climate activists are deeply concerned about the impact of Donald Trump’s recent election victory on efforts to reduce carbon emissions. So far, much of the attention has focused on Trump’s strong support for fossil fuels and his skepticism toward clean energy initiatives. However, the situation may be more complex. One of Trump’s priorities is to impose higher tariffs on Chinese goods. While economists caution that these tariffs could lead to a resurgence in inflation, they may also bring about a lesser-discussed impact…