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title: "Why Innovation Should Be at the Heart of Climate Policy"
summary: |-
  In an interview with The Breakthrough, Matthew Stepp discussed current trends in energy innovation policy and the central role it should play in the effort to address climate change.
date: "2014-05-15"
issues: ["Clean Energy Innovation"]
canonical_url: "https://itif.org/media/why-innovation-should-be-heart-climate-policy/"
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# Why Innovation Should Be at the Heart of Climate Policy

In an interview with *The Breakthrough*, Matthew Stepp discussed current trends in energy innovation policy and the central role it should play in the effort to address climate change.

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*Source: Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)*
*URL: https://itif.org/media/why-innovation-should-be-heart-climate-policy/*