auk@slrpnk.net to The memes of the climate@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoDisaster is nearing. Mass displacement. Mass starvation. Mass death. It is all imminent. Do you understand?slrpnk.netimagemessage-square380fedilinkarrow-up1832arrow-down188
arrow-up1744arrow-down1imageDisaster is nearing. Mass displacement. Mass starvation. Mass death. It is all imminent. Do you understand?slrpnk.netauk@slrpnk.net to The memes of the climate@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square380fedilink
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·5 months agoIf the power is renewable, who cares how much it uses? Things are far from hopeless.
minus-squarealsimoneau@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoBecause that power could have been used by someone else who’s depending on coal instead. You cannot separate power sources when on the grid.
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoThat’s why we’re working to get rid of fossil fuel power generation entirely.
If the power is renewable, who cares how much it uses? Things are far from hopeless.
Because that power could have been used by someone else who’s depending on coal instead. You cannot separate power sources when on the grid.
That’s why we’re working to get rid of fossil fuel power generation entirely.