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> I’ll take contaminated mushrooms and wild boar to climate change and the large scale disease brought on by fossil fuels. It's a good thing, then, that that's
by fivea 5y ago
> I’ll take contaminated mushrooms and wild boar to climate change and the large scale disease brought on by fossil fuels.
It's a good thing, then, that that's a false dilemma and nuclear and/or fossil fuels are clearly not the only options on the table.
As a reference, Germany already relies on renewables to supply around 60% of their energy needs, and it's production is still ramping up.
- deepnotderp 5y agoAlso as a reference, German electricity prices are up and their Co2 emissions are up due to unreliable renewables.
- _ph_ 5y agoIf you look over the last 10 year, renewables have reduced the CO2 emissions considerably in Germany, reaching 50% in 2020. However, while 2020 was a record year with a huge increase vs. 2019, 2021 was back on the 2019 level, as the weather was very average.