World passes 30% renewables milestone for the first time
www.euronews.com
A decline in fossil fuel power is now ‘inevitable’, the report's authors say.
  • Diplomjodler@lemmy.worldEnglish
    53·
    5 months ago

    And Saudi Arabia, Iran and any number of disgusting fascist regimes that the West has coddled far too long just for cheap gas.

    • BlackLaZoR@kbin.run
      21·
      5 months ago

      Saudis could turn their country into an industrial power house with dirt cheap energy, but they’re spending their wealth on skyscrappers instead…

      • RubberDuck@lemmy.worldEnglish
        12·
        5 months ago

        The moment they would heavily invest in solar they signal their cash cow is ready for slaughter.

        • rammer@sopuli.xyzEnglish
          6·
          5 months ago

          And the fact that they haven’t tells you all you need to know about their motives.

    • Echo Dot@feddit.ukEnglish
      3·
      5 months ago

      If they’re smart they will have diversified by then. Otherwise it’s going to lead to a lot of civil wars as the established order breaks down. That will be unfortunate.