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Fossil fuels still account for 80% of world energy use but renewables are inching in on 30% by 2030
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Renewable energy ‘increasing’ but 2030 target in doubt (via AFP)
The share of renewables in the global energy mix has increased over the past decade to more than 15 percent but doubts remain over whether a 2030 target of 30 percent is achievable, delegates to an international conference said on Wednesday. Fossil fuels still account for 80 percent of world energy…
As was recently pointed out on this site. The wind industries are getting about twelve times the subsidies that are being given to the fossil fuel industries. Just think of all the tax payer dollars that could have came to Coos county if these tax receiving development groups had been at least competent at their jobs.
Instead of attracting those dollars to the area they bah-humbugged those emerging industries in favor of the most controversial projects they could find for us to invest in. That doesn’t seem very smart.