Leaders Like Mark Carney Sold the West a Renewable Energy Story. China Is Cashing In.

OPED: By choking off investment in oil and gas while betting on wind and solar, Western governments have traded a diverse energy system for one built on Chinese supply chains.

By Brenda Shaffer

Responding to the current global energy crisis, many Western leaders have declared that the way to remove geopolitical threats to energy security is to transition from fossil fuels t…