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More than 30% of world’s electricity now comes from renewables, report reveals (www.euronews.com)
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[–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Pretty ironic that it took Putin invading Ukraine to make Europe invest into renewables.

And not to save the planet but to be less dependent on energy from fossil fuels...

[–] gandalf_der_12te@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago

I don't like being cynical like this, but:

Putin's war really did something for the climate.