silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 17 hours agoRenewable energy just broke a 100-year-old streak | Coal’s century at the top of the world’s power mix is over.www.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1149
arrow-up1149external-linkRenewable energy just broke a 100-year-old streak | Coal’s century at the top of the world’s power mix is over.www.vox.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 17 hours agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareMalgas@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 hours agoTechnically so are fossil fuels. …lots and lots of extra steps.
minus-squarelogi@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoThat’s all just nuclear fission with more steps. Are there perhaps only two primary power sources: fission (in stars for now) and fusion (on Earth)?
minus-squareeleitl@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoPotential energy and tidal are gravitational.
minus-squareEgonallanon@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 hours agoOther way around. Stars produce energy through nuclear fusion, nuclear reactors produce energy through fission.
Technically so are fossil fuels.
…lots and lots of extra steps.
That’s all just nuclear fission with more steps.
Are there perhaps only two primary power sources: fission (in stars for now) and fusion (on Earth)?
Potential energy and tidal are gravitational.
Other way around. Stars produce energy through nuclear fusion, nuclear reactors produce energy through fission.