The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoSometimes we create our own problems.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square159linkfedilinkarrow-up1152arrow-down112
arrow-up1140arrow-down1imageSometimes we create our own problems.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square159linkfedilink
minus-squareracemaniac@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·9 months agoBecause that’s what makes companies invest in renewables. If it’s not profitable, no new investments, and our world goes to shit (even more).
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoCaring only about profit is the exact reason why it’s going to shit. That is in no way the answer.
minus-squareracemaniac@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoIt may not be the answer, but it is the current reality. If we want more renewable power right now, it needs to be profitable. You can wish it’s different, we all do. But reality is what it is, so that’s why you should care :).
Because that’s what makes companies invest in renewables. If it’s not profitable, no new investments, and our world goes to shit (even more).
Caring only about profit is the exact reason why it’s going to shit. That is in no way the answer.
It may not be the answer, but it is the current reality. If we want more renewable power right now, it needs to be profitable.
You can wish it’s different, we all do. But reality is what it is, so that’s why you should care :).