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There is no clean energy, we don't know how to build any of the "clean energy" harvestors without using massive amount of fossil fuel.
by toasty228 6d ago
There is no clean energy, we don't know how to build any of the "clean energy" harvestors without using massive amount of fossil fuel.
- chpatrick 6d agohttps://iea-pvps.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Fact-Sheet-IEA-PVPS-T12-23-LCA-update-2022.pdf https://iea-pvps.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Fact-Sheet-I... Making and using a modern solar panel emits up to 44 grams of CO2 equivalent greenhouse gas per kWh over its lifetime as opposed to up to 1000 grams for fossil fuel generators. That's 20x cleaner.
- toasty228 5d agoSure buddy, now go make me a solar panel without using fossil fuel, including mining, refining, processing, etc.
- chpatrick 5d agoThat's included in the number, buddy. Read the report. https://iea-pvps.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IEA-PVPS-LCI-report-2020.pdf https://iea-pvps.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IEA-PVPS-LCI...