Climate hasn't been a real topic of discussion since the Obama administration.
The problem is the only solution to climate change is keeping oil in the ground. There are other things that can be done to make a zero emissions transition less painful, but oil (and all other fossil fuels) need to start staying in the ground.
During the Obama administration is when we started to see a dramatic increase in US oil production [0]. The US hegemony is oil powered and founded on the petro-dollar. There's no way US policy can be aligned with anything remotely resembling a path towards a sustainable energy environment.
0. https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/leafhandler.ashx?n=pet&s=m...
Which effectively means that renewable deployment in the west might still be a good idea, but not because it supposedly slows or stops global warming.
When you must look to the third derivative before you can find any trace of hope, you're not in a good situation.
If it's boring, it's because we've given up.
..until about 2020, with COVID/russia-ukraine/Oct 7/trumps re-election following and burying it below tons of other news cycles.