Microsoft is already measuring its datacenters in GW. I would not be surprised, if next year all of big tech add data centers consuming as much as Ireland. Microsoft wirh 5GW is already pretty close.
Easy allow US workers to be paid less then Chinese with fewer restrictions. I somewhat doubt the US wants those jobs.
The answer is rather simple. Batteries only really make sense, when you have enough renewable overproduction to actually store. If not you just take turn off gas power plants instead.
Correct. The Geneva convention forbids exposure to public curiosity of POW. This also may not be revoked, including by the POW themself.
This is not how subsidies work. Subsidies just artigically lower the price for something, while increasing the price for other things(you need money to pay the subsidies). So with the economy dependent on oil, cutting subidies would just increase oil prices, while lowering the price for alternatives.
We need to cut subsidies and deploy the alternatives quickly enough. We have most of the tech and for the most part supply chaines to make it work.
This is household food waste and the study also inclues retail and food services.
5.6%of GNP is well above the 2% inflation rate and France economy is also not growing fast at forecasted 0.7%.
If you are an oil exporter, taking put other countries oil production makes your exports more valueable.
The US already works against Iran, Russia and Venezuela.
Jerusalem. The mosque is the al-Aqsa
I for my part like that the government is working hard in disrupting oil production.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Curie