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US Net Zero is 2050. With 25 years remaining, I think shooting for 2030 seems reasonable. We’ve just about hit peak coal. https://www.theguardian.com/busines
by melling 1y ago
US Net Zero is 2050. With 25 years remaining, I think shooting for 2030 seems reasonable.
We’ve just about hit peak coal.
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/dec/18/coal-use-to-reach-new-peak-and-remain-at-near-record-levels-for-years https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/dec/18/coal-use-to...
- titzer 1y ago> The world’s coal use is expected to reach a fresh high of 8.7bn tonnes this year, and remain at near-record levels for years as a result of a global gas crisis triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Not sure that counts as "just about hit peak coal".