Sunak's fossil turn backfires electorally.
Deutschland hat weiterhin massive Importabhängigkeit, kauft mit Milliardenbeträgen bei Petrostaaten ein.
Defossilisierung ist auch Energieunabhängigkeit!
A renewable transition is not only feasible but also cost effective.
See our new paper, scrutinizing mitigation scenarios and cost assumptions.
https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1hoOs7tZ6Z-FZb
Key point: scenarios underestimate cost degressions of renewables, overestimate those of CCS.
So: going full force renewable and adopting energy efficient end use technologies (heat pump, eletric 2 and 4 wheelers) is cost efficiently (i.e. cheaper than BAU) decarbonizing our economies until 2050.