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EnvironmentCalm1 t1_jaelq9b wrote

Germany is back to burning coal at record pace. EU exceeding the 2030 target might be and understatement since they're going backwards

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haraldkl t1_jaeua2h wrote

>Germany is back to burning coal at record pace.

That's just not true, though?

Record coal burning for electricity after 2000 in Germany was at 305.63 TWh in 2003. In 2022 it was at 181 TWh, doesn't look like a record to me.

>EU exceeding the 2030 target might be and understatement since they're going backwards

In what respect? Emissions seem to trend downwards?

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