Clean Power and Storage Wars
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When people find out what I do for work, it’s not unusual for them to ask, “Are we doomed?” My usual response is, “We would be, if not for the amazing developments in renewable energy.” We know the people willing to destroy the planet for personal gain are still

I wasn’t aware just how good the news is on the green energy front until reading this. We still have a tough road in the short/medium term, but we are more or less irreversibly headed in the right direction.

  • Holzkohlen@feddit.deEnglish
    56·
    4 months ago

    Nah. We won’t make it unless a lot of people start to be cool with cutting back a lot. Plane rides, cars, meat consumption, the list goes on. And that just ain’t happening. Also fascism is on the rise.

    • AA5B@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      4 months ago
      • don’t cut back on planes, increase intercity train use
      • don’t cut back on cars, create more walkability and transit
      • dont cut back on meat, try this fantastic new meal that happens to not include meat, or fine: just one less day of red meat every week
      • don’t try to avoid facism, stand on your constitutional rights (for us). There’s more to that doc than the second amendment
    • LesserAbe@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
      21·
      4 months ago

      I don’t agree with you, but also if I did, what then? If we don’t believe it’s possible for things to get better do we just lay down and die?