-Abortion: Ban it
-Marijuana: Ban it
-Drag shows: Ban it
-Immigration: Ban it
-Public Schools: Ban it
-Dialogue on racism: Ban it
-Books by Black or LGBTQ authors: Ban it
-Guns: BANS DON’T WORK YOU SNOWFLAKES
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We keep underestimating learning curves for clean energy.
Costs for wind and solar have plummeted from 2010 to 2022.
📉Solar PV: -89%
📉Onshore wind: -69%
📉Offshore wind: -59%
New data from IRENA.
"Not the odds, but the stakes."
That's my shortand for the organizing principle we most need from journalists covering the 2024 election. Not who has what chances of winning, but the consequences for our democracy. Not the odds, but the stakes.
Today the New York Times published an example of stakes reporting:
"Trump and his allies are planning a sweeping expansion of presidential power over the machinery of government...."
One of the most common refrains you hear against the transition to a lower carbon energy system is that it's going to require too much extraction. Check out the insane infographic comparing the current state of extraction compared to what's needed to fully transition:
https://www.distilled.earth/p/a-fossil-fuel-economy-requires-535x?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web