NPR News NowNPR News: 07-10-2026 12PM EDT

War Fuels Clean-Energy Surge

1:22–2:12 · 50s

The segment traces how volatile oil prices and the U.S.–Iran war are rapidly accelerating solar, battery, and EV adoption across Asia and Africa, with a tongue-in-cheek quip about Trump becoming China's 'Salesman of the Year.'

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