Beaver@lemmy.ca to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 29 days agoU.S. is seeing a boom in clean energy jobswww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down11
arrow-up1113arrow-down1external-linkU.S. is seeing a boom in clean energy jobswww.cbsnews.comBeaver@lemmy.ca to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 29 days agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·29 days agoWhat?! But I was told renewables were going to cost us jobs!
minus-squareFrostyCaveman@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·29 days agoRenewables’ EROEI will be sufficiently low compared to now such that the need for human powered manual labour will vastly increase. More jobs! (Note, the EROEI on non renewables will be effectively zero, as they will be gone, so there isn’t a choice)
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·29 days ago EROEI Energy returned on energy invested
What?! But I was told renewables were going to cost us jobs!
Renewables’ EROEI will be sufficiently low compared to now such that the need for human powered manual labour will vastly increase. More jobs!
(Note, the EROEI on non renewables will be effectively zero, as they will be gone, so there isn’t a choice)
Energy returned on energy invested