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Environment & Energy

Think. Again.

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2. Yep...

Reply to NickB79 (Original post)

Tue Aug 22, 2023, 05:43 PM

Aug 2023

...the growth of non-CO2 energy generation is not keeping up with the increase in overall energy consumption.

We need to get serious about ramping up the construction and implementation of all non-CO2 energy plants, quickly.

On the flip side, just imagine how much worse the increase in fossil fuel burning would be if we hadn't already built the non-CO2 generation plants that we have recently!

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There's more coal being shipped by sea than ever before [View all] NickB79 Aug 2023 OP

Makes sense. We are using more electricity than ever. Groundhawg Aug 2023 #1

Yep... Think. Again. Aug 2023 #2

Pretty much BlueIn_W_Pa Aug 2023 #3

Sanders has a good point.... BigmanPigman Aug 2023 #4

I read that earlier, and you're right BlueIn_W_Pa Aug 2023 #5