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A transition would take 80 years, not eight.
"Energy transition" falsely leaves the impression that there exists a quick, easy, and scalable alternative to fossil fuels.
restoration of mining locations to pristine conditions Decommissioning, recycling, and restoration of the landscaping back to its original pristine condition is not in the cards for wind, solar, and EV battery materials.
These articles explain the deep technical problems with increasing renewables while maintaining grid reliability.
"In its effort to promote, that is, force electrification of the fleet through regulatory fiat, EPA is treating electricity as if it were a liquid, a move that is a back-door subsidy to EV manufacturers..."
The looming threat of numerous blackouts is their fault.
The amount of storage needed to make renewables reliable is so huge that even if the cost dropped fantastically we still could not afford it.
BY ROBERT BRYCE: The punchline here is obvious: the hype about major expansions of renewable-energy capacity ignores first principles
Tax credit rules have become very complex, potentially stifling the growth of renewables and EVs.
When all aspects of corn growing and conversion to ethanol are considered no reduction in CO2 was achieved.