this post was submitted on 19 Feb 2024
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The memes of the climate

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The climate of the memes of the climate!

Planet is on fire!

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 9 months ago (1 children)

To be fair, a lot of the new technologies people talk about regarding this are some of these things, but improved. For instance, better batteries or solar cells, recent improvement to which has already had a pretty notable impact (for instance, better solar panels making solar energy cheaper, which makes even entities concerned only with profit more likely to adopt it.)

[–] [email protected] 12 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Usually it's just an excuse to do nothing, hoping for a magical technology that saves us from all our problems

[–] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago

Thorium reactors are the Hyperloop of energy generation!