President Trump's big, beautiful bill was many things to many people.
For those people who are worried about climate change, it was a disaster.
Gone are the solar tax credits, the EV tax credits.
And no surprise, given the president's long-running fixation on birds, the wind tax credits.
But I've restricted windmills in the United States because they also kill all your birds.
You know, they wipe out.
You know, it's interesting.
If you shoot a bald eagle in the United States, they put you in jail for five years.
And yet windmills knock out hundreds of them.
But one form of clean energy did survive the bill's assault, and that is geothermal energy.
Geothermal projects are still going to get those tax credits.
Why?
Today on Today Explained,
we're going to travel to Iceland to learn why everyone is so excited about geothermal energy.
I'm Noelle King.
It's Today Explained from Vox with a very special episode from Unexplainable from Vox.
Here's Noam Hassenfeld.
All right, so I'm at the Blue Lagoon in Iceland,
which is this 100 degree, almost fell into the Blue Lagoon.
A while back, I went to Iceland, and I decided to check out this dreamy, hot spring.