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Thermal storage shows great promise. Much cheaper than batteries for long duration storage. https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2023/06/26/rondo-announces-90-gwh-heat-battery-factory/
The GOP’s lunacy is going to wipe them out in November. There will be dozens of stories like these coming out every month for the next eight months. https://www.cosmopolitan.com/politics/a60029830/alabama-ivf-embryos/
The Band of Debunkers Busting Bad Scientists - The Wall Street Journal https://apple.news/AqzRxVLZjQ5OOCFP461LKMA
This take on solar power is correct. And the same reasoning applies to batteries, which if anything are dropping in price even faster than PVs (it’s a less mature industry). https://caseyhandmer.wordpress.com/2023/10/11/radical-energy-abundance/
Efforts reassessing the lower end of the scenario range are long overdue but this analysis relies too heavily on DACCs. Lots of opportunities to retire fossil capital earlier, electrify, and implement efficiency faster than the models allow.
https://journals.plos.org/climate/article?id=10.1371/journal.pclm.0000318
The fight against climate change and the abolition of slavery have many parallels. The New Abolitionism | The Nation https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/new-abolitionism/
To conservatives, reality is a left-wing conspiracy | The Seattle Times https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/to-conservatives-reality-is-a-left-wing-conspiracy/
The Great Barrington Declaration ghouls have much to answer for. https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2023/12/03/come-on-jeffrey-tucker-and-great-barrington-declaration-just-admit-you-were-wrong/
This is insightful. @moreperfectunion@www.tiktok.com
A great essay that explains a lot about our current political moment. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/24/trump-tyranny-christian-nationalist-democracy/
Innovative Grid Deployment - Pathways to Commercial Liftoff https://liftoff.energy.gov/innovative-grid-deployment/
This scientist was a kindred spirit of mine:
https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2309070120?fbclid=IwAR336Sd4Vf4vV0BtNfHj_RABAk0STFHerd5L4VHJWMj1909yt9UZ54xBVkE