Here’s a TED read. It’s extremely important that the world cut CO2 equivalent emissions in half by 2030 and continue dropping after that. For the US it’s now at about 51 gigatons per year, and this needs to drop by half to 25 gigatons per year.<\/p>\n
The electricity sector needs to decarbonize in order to supply carbon-free electricity to the EVs which will replace ICEVs. The electric supply will have to increase a lot in order to supply the EVs. That means a lot more solar and wind farms. That’s a lot of good jobs for the workers that may no longer be working in big oil.<\/p>\n
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