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Justtryme90 t1_je50y3k wrote

Reply to comment by Badfickle in U.S. renewable electricity surpassed coal in 2022 by altmorty

Doesn't mean we shouldn't be honest about the current reality.

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confusedapegenius t1_je53lba wrote

True, but the headline is also honest.

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Justtryme90 t1_jecb4la wrote

It's implying surpassing coal is significant, it's not really. We need to do more, we will, but still.

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confusedapegenius t1_jef9mre wrote

I’d say it’s significant, as a milestone. These things can have psychological importance that are independent of engineering. But I agree that’s no reason to stop accelerating the renewables transition.

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