(Commentary by William Shobe, professor of public policy at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, director of the Center for Economic and Policy Studies at the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service, and a member of UVA’s Energy Transition Initiative) The International Energy Agency recently released a report that addressed how countries around the world can transition to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. It found that governments can rapidly boost clean energy to create millions of jobs, lift economic growth, and keep net-zero in reach. Globally this is admittedly a tall ...