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by jabradoodle 987 days ago
> You know what the solution is, reader? Either support pro-nuclear policies until something better comes along, or shut up about climate change.

Renewables are already cheaper than fossil fuels in many cases.

No one thinks fossil fuels were not essential in getting us to where we are.

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> Renewables are already cheaper than fossil fuels in many cases.

At 1pm when sun is shining. For the rest of the time you need to run backup ... on fossil fuels. This is the main reason why Germany is unlikely to decarbonize in a near future.