> Could France have fully de-carbonised it’s grid without international trade to less developed nations producing many things it consumes? Doubtful. France use

> Could France have fully de-carbonised it’s grid without international trade to less developed nations producing many things it consumes? Doubtful. France uses nuclear power, what makes you think that this is somehow difficult to scale? Electrical energy is very fungible. Shifting production to developing countries is mostly due to labor costs. > Counter to this is the persistent myth that we can just increase capacity to meet demand. This is not a myth, increasing capacity causes issues but those issues are solvable.