Don Piano@feddit.org to Fuck AI@lemmy.world · 2 months agoEurope must choose between AI and climate goals, data center lobby sayswww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up1317arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.worldeurope@feddit.orglatestagecapitalism@lemmy.worldfuck_ai@lemmy.worldeurope@feddit.orgclimate@slrpnk.net
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minus-squareanton@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoAs long as fossil fuel energy is put on the grid, there is no such thing as running on renewables alone. For every Watt of green energy you use, someone else uses one less and that gap gets filles by fossil fuels.
minus-squarebetanumerus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 months agoGrids are much more manageable than you think.
As long as fossil fuel energy is put on the grid, there is no such thing as running on renewables alone.
For every Watt of green energy you use, someone else uses one less and that gap gets filles by fossil fuels.
Grids are much more manageable than you think.