BlackLaZoR@kbin.run to Technology@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoWorld passes 30% renewables milestone for the first time, decline of fossil inevitablewww.euronews.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkWorld passes 30% renewables milestone for the first time, decline of fossil inevitablewww.euronews.comBlackLaZoR@kbin.run to Technology@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square40fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 months agothe bad news is: Clean power sources have already helped to slow the growth in fossil fuels by almost two-thirds in the last 10 years. at first that sounds great but what that really means is fossil fuel use is still increasing; that 30% figure does not tell the whole story.
minus-squareBlackLaZoR@kbin.runOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoIf the data is correct, these are the last years of fossil growth - from now on, renewables will be outpeacing the growing demand
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoif their interpretation of the data is correct. we’ll see.
the bad news is:
at first that sounds great but what that really means is fossil fuel use is still increasing; that 30% figure does not tell the whole story.
If the data is correct, these are the last years of fossil growth - from now on, renewables will be outpeacing the growing demand
if their interpretation of the data is correct. we’ll see.