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I wonder how this will look in the next decades. France is struggling with the replacement of their crumbling nuclear reactors, while Germany slowly but steadi
by legulere 6y ago
I wonder how this will look in the next decades. France is struggling with the replacement of their crumbling nuclear reactors, while Germany slowly but steadily increases renewables.
- kd913 6y agoThis year Germany is looking to remove more wind turbines than it adds. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qr5PEAK1t3U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qr5PEAK1t3U
- polote 6y agoin the last ten years the exact opposite happened https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_power_phase-out https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_power_phase-out
- legulere 6y agoHow is that the exact opposite? Nuclear is usually not counted as renewable. Renewables are increasing in Germany replacing both nuclear and fossil: https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energiemix#/media/Datei%3AEnergiemix_Deutschland.svg https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energiemix#/media/Datei%3AEn...
- steeve 6y agoAnd yet at this very moment, Germany is 10x the CO2 output of France (36g vs 390g), after spending 500 billion euros.