don't get too excited. We're still burning *more* fossil fuels every year:
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/global-energy-substitution?time=1998..latest
A lot of the companies expanding solar are the same ones promoting fossils and digging for more. They use these solar numbers to distract from their fossil work, which is more profitable.
Daniel Quinn
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