You are viewing a single thread.
View all comments View context
0 points

Large hydropower is not counted as “Renewable” by California. We have renewable portfolio targets, and we import a lot of wind power from the north to meet the standards.

permalink
report
parent
reply
0 points

You can argue about how green it is, considering its impact on ecosystems, but how did they end at the conclusion that it’s not renewable?

permalink
report
parent
reply

Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.

!climate@slrpnk.net

Create post

Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.

As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:

How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:

Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:

Anti-science, inactivism, and unsupported conspiracy theories are not ok here.

Community stats

  • 4.5K

    Monthly active users

  • 2.4K

    Posts

  • 8.5K

    Comments

Community moderators