boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago40% of US electricity is now emissions-freearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square229fedilinkarrow-up1968arrow-down122cross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansworldnews@lemmy.mlclimate@slrpnk.netscience@lemmy.world
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minus-squareCrimeDad@lemmy.crimedad.worklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·edit-211 months agoFair. I wonder if the chart includes the coal typically needed to make steel.
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agounless that coal is somehow also generating power, i doubt it, electricity production including a source that isn’t electricity production is… weird.
minus-squareCrimeDad@lemmy.crimedad.worklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·11 months agoOkay I guess it should have been obvious to me.
Fair. I wonder if the chart includes the coal typically needed to make steel.
unless that coal is somehow also generating power, i doubt it, electricity production including a source that isn’t electricity production is… weird.
Okay I guess it should have been obvious to me.