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A big takeaway from this article is that electricity is neither a source of energy nor a store of energy. In fact it takes energy to convey electricity over wires and to "force" electricity into a battery. 3lon Musk tells us that with his 80% recommended battery charging limits. Link in thread.
12:25 PM - Feb 13, 2024 (Edited)
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Democracy!Equality! Equity!Compassion!
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Averaging everything across the whole planet dilutes the local effect. During Covid lockdown there was an immediate difference in air pollution in big cities. And it is only one part of a more comprehensive plan. Govt incentives promote private investment as well, recently reported as $640 billion!
12:37 PM - Feb 13, 2024
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BurgerFanMan
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Yes, we should all remember stark differences, particularly in China due to fewer miles driven and less coal consumption by industry. But, after all, the atmosphere is undeniably global in spite of the TED talk by Herschel Walker a few years back.
01:01 PM - Feb 13, 2024
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