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> There is no technical or economic reason to want coal power today. For anyone wanting a slightly ranty but also informed description of why, I enjoyed this H
by gwd 8mo ago
> There is no technical or economic reason to want coal power today.
For anyone wanting a slightly ranty but also informed description of why, I enjoyed this Hank Green video on the subject:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfvBx4D0Cms&pp=ygUPaGFuayBncmVlbiBjb2Fs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfvBx4D0Cms&pp=ygUPaGFuayBnc...
- darknavi 8mo agoTechnology Connections also released a great rant on it (and more) recently. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtQ9nt2ZeGM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtQ9nt2ZeGM
- gwd 8mo agoThat one was more about how "midwestern values" made him pro-solar, whereas the Hank Greek one was specifically about how bad coal is.
- boarsofcanada 8mo agoEven more specifically how coal makes no economic sense even independent of environmental concerns.