silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 5 days agoThere are 206 coal-burning power plants left in the United States, which supply about 16 percent of the country’s electricity. Experts say burning more doesn’t make financial sense.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThere are 206 coal-burning power plants left in the United States, which supply about 16 percent of the country’s electricity. Experts say burning more doesn’t make financial sense.www.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareOpenStars@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoIs more really about to be “burned” though? That’s the rhetoric, but I would guess rather that the excess would be sold, thus depressing prices across the globe.
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoAnd those lower prices result in…burning more
minus-squareOpenStars@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-25 days agoYeah but… that’s somebody else’s problem (other than those who profit by the selling). - them, who cares nothing about any of the rest of us
Is more really about to be “burned” though? That’s the rhetoric, but I would guess rather that the excess would be sold, thus depressing prices across the globe.
And those lower prices result in…burning more
Yeah but… that’s somebody else’s problem (other than those who profit by the selling).
- them, who cares nothing about any of the rest of us