• Artisian@lemmy.world
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    11 days ago

    The majority just want what’s cheap; I think the blog makes this argument well. Renewables are cheaper for the vast majority of applications, and so they become the responsible, pragmatic, easy, automatic thing to do.

    editing to add: ‘avoiding apocalyptic levels of warning’ = ‘halved expected total warming as of late ~2024’. This particular nugget of hopium was from before iran war, and so we’re likely to see further reductions as the models update over the next ~year