Chart: Check out how fast China is shifting to renewables. China’s furious build-out of wind and solar means the nation is scaling back on fossil fuels. Fossil-fueled power generation fell by 2% in the first half of this year. Its total solar and wind capacity has surpassed coal-fired power capacity
Source: mafco
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Considering that they’re by far the world’s largest emitter of CO2, this is good to see.
The Chinese have figured out how to quickly and efficiently create additional generation.
The US insists on banging rocks for fire and trying to start up old coal plants. We’re fucked.