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    Most of The World Could Be 100% Powered With Renewables by 2050

    The cost of lithium batteries is rapidly declining. https://cleantechnica.com/2023/12/01/record-low-ev-battery-prices/ While you have much cheaper forms of batteries suited for energy storage...
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    Most of The World Could Be 100% Powered With Renewables by 2050

    Renewable energy didn't tripel the cost of electricity in the UK. Instead there was an energy crisis in the UK and the rest of Europe caused by the rising cost of fossil fuels. There this showed the massive risks and costs of being dependent on fossil fuels and the ruthless dictators that...
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    Swedish Wind Farm industry on verge of bankruptcy, experts warn

    Wind and solar provided two thirds of power in Denmark. https://renewablesnow.com/news/wind-and-solar-power-in-denmark-reach-67-share-in-h1-828070/ While 18 percent in the whole of EU while total renewable energy is now 44 percent in Europe...
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    The Climate Cult's New Goal: Degrowth

    Republican politicians have a very close and profitable relationship with fossil fuel companies and fossil fuel dictatorships. https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2023/02/oil-and-gas-industry-spent-124-4-million-on-federal-lobbying-amid-record-profits-in-2022/...
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    Swedish Wind Farm industry on verge of bankruptcy, experts warn

    Yes and wind power can be combined with other forms of renewable energy and different types of energy storage. https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/top-five-energy-storage-projects-in-australia/...
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    Swedish Wind Farm industry on verge of bankruptcy, experts warn

    CO2 emissions is extremely low for wind power compared to fossil fuels. https://www.cowi.com/about/news-and-press/comparing-co2-emissions-from-different-energy-sources While also a lot of progress in making it more sustainable...
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    Most of The World Could Be 100% Powered With Renewables by 2050

    I provided many examples of how development countries can develop in much more sustainable ways. While also how developed countries reduce their CO2 emissions and create more efficient and sustainable societies. While at the same time a lot more work need to be done and the transition needs to...
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    Swedish Wind Farm industry on verge of bankruptcy, experts warn

    The build out of wind power continues in Sweden and the other Nordic countries. https://www.techarenan.news/2023/09/11/ox2-unveils-new-wind-farm-plan-to-power-millions-of-homes/ https://renews.biz/84262/vattenfall-proposes-plan-to-expand-swedish-wind-project/...
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    The Climate Cult's New Goal: Degrowth

    Fossil fuel companies own research showed the need to reduce CO2 emissions. https://globalnews.ca/news/10051121/canada-housing-zoning-changes/ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/feb/28/shell-knew-oil-giants-1991-film-warned-climate-change-danger
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    The Climate Cult's New Goal: Degrowth

    Why do you believe it's bad to allow middle housing and building houses on unused parking areas and other unused lots? That people have a choice between single family homes, town houses, duplexes, two / three stories apartment buildings, mid rises and high rises...
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    Most of The World Could Be 100% Powered With Renewables by 2050

    For example the EU have set bindning targets to reduce energy consumption. https://www.reneweuropegroup.eu/news/2023-07-11/green-light-for-new-eu-energy-efficiency-targets-to-lower-bills-and-boost-energy-independence-while-promoting-growth-and-competitiveness
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    The Climate Cult's New Goal: Degrowth

    It can for example be possible to build local centers with middle / dense housing, shops and restaurants along commuter routes. There people in neighboring areas can have the opportunity to walk and cycle to those local centers. Leading to more convenience and less need to drive, even if people...
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    The Climate Cult's New Goal: Degrowth

    Developing countries also sees the opportunities with a more circular economy. https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/indias-embrace-of-right-to-repair-can-transform-the-electronics-sector/
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    The Climate Cult's New Goal: Degrowth

    The report was published by 13 federal agencies in 2018. So Republicans, that controlled both the White House and Congress, had every opportunity to stop the report. So that the reason that the report wasn't stop was because the overwhelming evidence. https://nca2018.globalchange.gov/
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    Swedish Wind Farm industry on verge of bankruptcy, experts warn

    The first sources is about the problem I mentioned. Markbygden signed contract to provide cheap electricity 24/7. That this lead to big problems then the cost of hydropower drastically increased because of the opportunity to instead export it to the rest of Europe. Your other sources are about...
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