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Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations helps explain why clean energy has grown without pushing fossil fuels out.

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Despite three decades of COP climate talks and a boom in renewables, global emissions continue to rise, rooted in capitalism’s relentless drive to expand energy use. Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations helps explain why clean energy has grown without pushing fossil fuels out.

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