• This is a political forum that is non-biased/non-partisan and treats every person's position on topics equally. This debate forum is not aligned to any political party. In today's politics, many ideas are split between and even within all the political parties. Often we find ourselves agreeing on one platform but some topics break our mold. We are here to discuss them in a civil political debate. If this is your first visit to our political forums, be sure to check out the RULES. Registering for debate politics is necessary before posting. Register today to participate - it's free!

2018 is on pace to be the 4th-hottest year on record [W:93]

Bergslagstroll said:
There is still time to act and reduce the negative effects of manmade global warming. That you for example have this study that show that most of the world could be powered by renewables by 2050.

https://www.sciencealert.com/most-of-the-world-could-be-100-powered-by-renewables-by-2050

You also have Scotland that already got 68 percent of its electricity from renewables in 2017.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/...scotland-climate-change-oil-gas-a8283166.html

While Denmark plan to get 80 percent of their electricity from renewables by 2020 and got 43 percent just from wind power in 2017.

https://cleantechnica.com/2018/01/06/44-wind-denmark-smashed-already-huge-wind-energy-records-2017/

While 52 percent of all new cars sales was electric or hybrid in Norway during 2017 and Norway also have the goal that all new cars should be zero emission, by 2025.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...ar-sales-now-electric-or-hybrid-idUSKBN1ES0WC
Click to expand...

These are very impressive results and future goals. I have a residential wind turbine and solar panels, with netmetering, and I run a surplus every month. I've decided to buy a Chevy Volt. Will pick it up next week, after I move the money to the right places. I test-drove one a few weeks ago.
 
You must log in or register to reply here.
Back
Top Bottom