Why New Renewable Energy Records Don’t Mean a Thing, Unless We Also Reduce Overall Demand
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Remember how last week Spain was touting a new wind power record, more than 50% of demand for part of the day on a Sunday morning? A pretty great thing, right? Not really, says the folks over at Low-tech Magazine. Without actually reducing overall energy demand, just adding more renewable energy (and touting absurdist re… Read the full story on TreeHugger