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Re:100% renewables doesn’t equal zero-carbon energy, and the... by pxi on Saturday May 25, 2019 @07:13PM (#20012089)
Isn't the problem that we're already scheduled to be killing a lot of people due to inaction? We need to find a path that maximises the chances for the remaining survivors.
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Re:100% renewables doesn’t equal zero-carbon energy, and the... by TeMPOraL on Saturday May 25, 2019 @07:24PM (#20012132)
Yes. My point is that there's no way of quickly getting to "produce and consume less" without dropping a lot of bodies, so that path isn't helpful.
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