The article says 40 coal plants were shut down last year. Global warming skeptics like our current president want us to stay on fossil fuels forever. They don

The article says 40 coal plants were shut down last year. Global warming skeptics like our current president want us to stay on fossil fuels forever. They don't seem to realize the issue has already been decided, and fossil fuels are going to be increasingly replaced by renewable energy. Does anyone really think that, fifty or a hundred years from now, our electricity will still be produced by coal and natural gas, and our cars still powered by gasoline?