Donald Trump, who is known for denying climate change, will be sworn back into office on January 20th.
Trump's plan to massively relaunch fossil fuel production contradicts scientific recommendations.
The recent COP29 in Baku was boycotted due to Azerbaijan regime's disregard for democracy and its petroleum diplomacy.
Despite this, there are signs of progress, with renewable energies booming even in historically oil and gas-dependent Texas.
Environmental fights continue, with innovative initiatives and experiments happening at local levels.
Conclusion: Despite the bleak global political landscape, the editorial encourages hope and action, signaling that the fight for better climate policies is far from over.