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Growth in german wind capacity is slowing. Soo... then the plan is to keep on with lignite and gas? Am I missing something?

Installed Wind Capacty - Germany

German Wind Capacity

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[–] bilboswaggings@sopuli.xyz 36 points 2 years ago (19 children)

Tbf it's starting to be too late, even if they were pro nuclear it's going to take like 20 years

[–] EddoWagt@feddit.nl 9 points 2 years ago (2 children)

It's always too late, might as well not try

[–] Ooops@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Yes, that is exactly the nuclear motto: It's too late to match any climate goal with nuclear power not already starting counstruction many years ago... so let's say "fuck climate goals and stop trying" and start building nuclear anyway, because it's really cool and in 20-30 years it might solve our 10 year problem of remaining co2 budgets.

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