silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 6 months agoG7 countries agree to shut all their coal power plants within the next 10 yearstheprogressplaybook.comexternal-linkmessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up1234arrow-down14
arrow-up1230arrow-down1external-linkG7 countries agree to shut all their coal power plants within the next 10 yearstheprogressplaybook.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square68fedilink
minus-squareBuelldozer@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·6 months agoThe progress isn’t reported on nearly enough and it leaves people feeling cynical and hopeless. It isn’t just burning coal either as US Production of coal is also down nearly 60 percent from its peak. I’m still not sure we can get them ALL turned off by 2035 but we are on a clear long term trend-line of coal reduction.
minus-squareTransporter Room 3linkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·6 months agoThe journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step. We might get there, and we have to start somewhere. I hope I’m wrong about reading the articles again.
The progress isn’t reported on nearly enough and it leaves people feeling cynical and hopeless.
It isn’t just burning coal either as US Production of coal is also down nearly 60 percent from its peak.
I’m still not sure we can get them ALL turned off by 2035 but we are on a clear long term trend-line of coal reduction.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step. We might get there, and we have to start somewhere.
I hope I’m wrong about reading the articles again.