•  Sonori   ( @sonori@beehaw.org ) 
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    19 months ago

    Except that the primary limiter on the rate at which the poorer countries are transitioning is a lack of capital with which to build new cheaper renewables in a country scale example of it being expensive to be poor. Building local industrial goods is giving them the capital necessary to build renewables, it’s just lagging because Fossil companies are putting huge amounts of capital into slowing it.

    •  chobeat   ( @chobeat@lemmy.ml ) 
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      29 months ago

      This logic totally makes sense in the world of university economy books, or international cooperation, but it’s still going to kill most people on the planet.