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Fossil fuels are already wiping out a significant amount of livable land, through normal operation. We need to invest in carbon-free energy sources that won't
by p1mrx 5y ago
Fossil fuels are already wiping out a significant amount of livable land, through normal operation.
We need to invest in carbon-free energy sources that won't cause blackouts at the whim of the weather. Reaching 100% decarbonization via wind/solar will be very difficult because it requires overbuilding, days to weeks of storage, and transmission upgrades.