grue@lemmy.worldM to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoOxford Professor: Cycling is 10 times more important than electric cars for reaching net-zero citiestheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square263linkfedilinkarrow-up11.09Karrow-down117file-textcross-posted to: europe@feddit.orgEurope@europe.pubbikecommuting@lemmy.mlverkehrswende@feddit.orgurbanism@hexbear.netenvironment@beehaw.orgenvironment@lemmy.worldurbanism@slrpnk.netclimate_lm@slrpnk.net
arrow-up11.07Karrow-down1external-linkOxford Professor: Cycling is 10 times more important than electric cars for reaching net-zero citiestheconversation.comgrue@lemmy.worldM to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square263linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: europe@feddit.orgEurope@europe.pubbikecommuting@lemmy.mlverkehrswende@feddit.orgurbanism@hexbear.netenvironment@beehaw.orgenvironment@lemmy.worldurbanism@slrpnk.netclimate_lm@slrpnk.net
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoBecause the grid is not 100% renewable, and even renewables have some carbon cost. That line of thought is what crypto bros and AI idiots often use to justify wasting energy. It’s always better to reduce our energy consumption.
Because the grid is not 100% renewable, and even renewables have some carbon cost. That line of thought is what crypto bros and AI idiots often use to justify wasting energy. It’s always better to reduce our energy consumption.