Sustainability as strategy: Trump 2.0, tariffs and the global energy transition

Show notes

This episode, we dive into the complexities of U.S. energy policy, particularly around the impact of tariffs and the challenges of reshoring manufacturing. Zach Kaplan, Partner in the Energy practice, explores the long-term economic effects of these tariffs, questioning whether the U.S. has the workforce, infrastructure, and capital to meet the ambitious goals set by policymakers. This conversation also touches on the shifting global landscape, as countries begin to prioritize regional energy transition plans, reducing dependency on the U.S. and rethinking multilateral commitments. Zach highlights the need for pragmatic solutions to address both short-term policy volatility and long-term industrial reorientation. Don’t miss out on this exciting episode—listen now!