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Ireland's energy isn't particularly green, compared to nearby countries. The UK, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain and Portugal all have lower carbon emissio
by Symbiote 2y ago
Ireland's energy isn't particularly green, compared to nearby countries.
The UK, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain and Portugal all have lower carbon emissions from CO₂.
https://app.electricitymaps.com/zone/IE https://app.electricitymaps.com/zone/IE (set to "Yearly" view).
Ireland only stopped burning peat for electricity last year!
- vonzepp 2y agoNuclear being illegal in Ireland doesn't help.
- lawlessone 2y agoI'd be ok with it. As long as nobody that's contracted to build housing or apartments here is involved. We'd somehow have meltdown before they laid the foundation.
- wkat4242 2y agoConsidering how things are built in Ireland that's a great thing for the world, trust me.
- dumbo-octopus 2y ago> stopped burning peat for electricity Thank goodness – save it for the Whisky!
- cuSetanta 2y agoPah, good irish Whiskey doesn't need to add dirt to add flavour, leave that to the Scotch!