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Even solar energy’s biggest fans are underestimating it (www.vox.com)
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[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 3 months ago

Brobdingnagian growth

And solar power didn’t just fall out of a coconut tree; it exists in the context of a global economy that’s still 80 percent powered by coal, oil, and natural gas.

Vox writers having way too much fun.

WTF is up with some of those graphs, though? No scales, uneven scales...