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Germany’s problem isn’t the transport sector, it’s the electricity and heat sector. Compare Germany and France here: > https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/ghg-
by cbmuser 5y ago
Germany’s problem isn’t the transport sector, it’s the electricity and heat sector.
Compare Germany and France here:
> https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/ghg-emissions-by-sector?tab=table&country=~OWID_WRL https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/ghg-emissions-by-sector?t...
While the speed limit would save 2 million tons of CO2 per year, keeping the remaining six nuclear plants running and shutting down coal instead would save 35(!) times more of CO2 per year (70 million tons).
- adrianN 5y agoIt's also the transport sector.