There's absolutely no evidence of that. In fact, the reverse is really true. There'd been probably ten times the number of jobs. Maybe, I think the number is actually like eight times the number of jobs created in renewables compared to what's been loss in the fossil fuel industry.
Michael Bloomberg: “There's absolutely no evidence of that. In fact, the reverse is really true. There'd been probably ten times the number…”
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Michael Bloomberg argues against the claim that the Paris accord harms the American economy, stating that renewable energy creates significantly more jobs.
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