…ive up!” too many of us are still using the language and rhetoric of a panacea-or-nothing. We say: “Renewables can’t fix the whole thing / The transition to renewables has too much fossil fuels embedded / We’re still growing in population and energy demand / Even if we fix it all we still have colonialism and social injustice / The global warming is already baked in / It’s exponential / Geoengineering has risks.” We champion degrowth or pooh-pooh degrowth. We point out every obstacle, and every challenge, and…
T. J. Brearton