The political deadlock around national renewable energy mandates in the US does not reflect the public's position. Research shows that people there would support a renewable energy standard even with a cost attached.
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Hanemann, M. Public support for clean energy. Nature Clim Change 2, 573–574 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate1640
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