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Our Civilization is Dying Because It’s Addicted to Fossil Fuels

Why We Need to Treat Clean Energy as Our Moonshot, Or Everything Collapses

umair
Apr 24, 2021
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Image Credit: IEA

Our civilisation has a Very Big Problem. The energetics of our civilisation are insane, awful, and full of doom. Yes, really. Let me explain that unusual sentence: the energy structure of our civilisation is, to put it bluntly, going to kill us, the planet, and life as we know it. We still depend on fossil fuels for about 85% of our ene…

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