Counties are blocking wind and solar across the US — maps show energy capacity in your area
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Local governments across the U.S. are blocking new clean energy plants. See the best locations for wind and solar power, and where it's being stopped.

Counties are blocking wind and solar across the US::Local governments across the U.S. are blocking new clean energy plants. See the best locations for wind and solar power, and where it’s being stopped.

    • neumast@lemmy.worldEnglish
      362·
      9 months ago

      The planet itself will survive this easily, the inhabitants on the other hand…

      • SupraMario@lemmy.worldEnglish
        61·
        9 months ago

        Yep, this is what I tell people…the planet will recover just fine…but just after it’s killed pretty much everything off and started over.

    • puppy@lemmy.worldEnglish
      214·
      9 months ago

      Nah the planet will be just fine. Humans (and other living things) though will truly be fucked.

      • afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldEnglish
        81·
        9 months ago

        Can’t the boomers are still around and they still remember when Jane Fonda was easy on the eyes. Plus you know you got the granola gluten free spiritual not religious types now who are convinced they can generate electricity from unicorn farts.

            • VirtualOdour@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
              11·
              9 months ago

              I don’t think she shot at anyone, she was photographed sitting on an air defense gun in North Vietnam if that’s what you mean.

              And it’s true about the video profits, it’s all a matter of public record you can look it up if you’re so inclined.

                • VirtualOdour@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
                  22·
                  9 months ago

                  Read up on the Campaign for Economic Democracy it’s a really interesting bit of history. She’s been involved in activism her whole life - anti war, feminism, climate protection and economic justice causes, actually a really cool person (if you like left wing causes)