"Renewables & EVs mean energy independence" How do you know this? Germany tried very hard, spending 500 billion euros in ~20 years, with disastrous results brawlstreetjournal.substack.com/p/crossing-t...

I thought batteries were supposed to be reported in GW/GWh? I'm not too confident about how much fossil fuel production BESS can permanently displace @maxfawcett.bsky.social I include global electricity consumption for context and perspective. Thoughts? ourworldindata.org/grapher/elec...

Oh boy, that's quite a stretch, but good on ya for givin' it a go!😀

Will they be able to keep up with the discarded wind turbine demand? @theecologyprof.bsky.social resource-recycling.com/e-scrap/2026...

Actually, extensive, comprehensive quantitative data analysis is more likely to spread fear of renewables in UK, read this to the end, 5 minutes chrisbond.substack.com/p/400-days-o...

When do you think humanity's dependence on fossil fuels will end? As you know, there are horrific and tragic consequences without fossil fuels for the foreseeable future www.cbc.ca/news/world/c...

I don't see batteries have much of an impact on permanently displacing fossil fuel production

Maybe we need to focus on clean energy targets instead marklynas.substack.com/p/to-help-th... However, I think a critically important target is for electricity grids to emit <100 grams CO2/kwh averaged on an annual basis (last 12 months: Germany 443 France 29) app.electricitymaps.com/map/zone/DE/...

Should the UK be included in a "stooges" group as well? chrisbond.substack.com/p/400-days-o...

Do you think the EU should be included in a "stooges" group? How about China? India? Indonesia?