Scrapping all Coal Plants Would have no Significant Effect for 100 Years
Who
could have dreamed solving climate change would be so easy? A new paper
in Environmental Research Letters called “Greenhouse gases, climate
change and the transition from coal to low-carbon electricity” concludes
that replacement of all of the world’s currently operating coal-fired
power plants — which produce about 40% of the world’s electricity — and
replacing them with renewable energy would have an impact of 0.2 degrees
Celsius 100 years from now. Cherry-Picking Conclusions According to
One’s Viewpoint…Read more...
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