hear hear. capitalism already works in solar’s favour and the moment solar+storage become cheaper than coal the energy sector will switch almost instantly.
with other sectors we need governments still to make the transition
We also need to make sure that the government does not prevent the transition to solar. This is a huge problem, with large moneyed interests sponsoring state legislation to prevent deployment of renewables.
State legislators have been arrested in Ohio for taking bribes to pass anti-renewable legislation, but despite their arrest, the legislation they enacted is still on the books. The companies got what they wanted, the government still is suppressing solar in Ohio, despite the legal system putting corrupt politicians in jail.
State legislators have been arrested in Ohio for taking bribes to pass anti-renewable legislation, but despite their arrest, the legislation they enacted is still on the books. The companies got what they wanted, the government still is suppressing solar in Ohio, despite the legal system putting corrupt politicians in jail.