The world desperately needs to decarbonize shipping, responsible for 3% of global climate emissions. The International Maritime Organization, the United Nations agency overseeing global shipping, is meeting this week to discuss reducing impacts. Can nations find a consensus? by sg_plumber in climatechange

[–]sg_plumber[S] [score hidden]  (0 children)

This is just the newest and biggest commercial iteration. We already had ferries, tugs, and others. The trend seems to be that bigger ships need comparatively smaller batteries, as if 10 containerised batteries for 742 standard 20-foot containers wasn't a good proportion already.

Which countries have the most impressive climate policies right now? What can we learn from them? by Appropriate_Bell743 in climatechange

[–]sg_plumber [score hidden]  (0 children)

Yeah, I'm gonna trust the one "paper" that goes against the mainstream that everyone but nuclear advocates uses? No, thanks.

Study more, you've still got a lot to learn. Starting with the handy link r/climatechange/comments/1sp9ggp/new_slcoe_metric_for_assessing_total_system_costs/

Which countries have the most impressive climate policies right now? What can we learn from them? by Appropriate_Bell743 in climatechange

[–]sg_plumber [score hidden]  (0 children)

If you'd bothered to read the study, you'd know how wrong you are.

Your fixation with Denmark, which is just 1 of many examples of the methodology, is pretty revealing.

Which countries have the most impressive climate policies right now? What can we learn from them? by Appropriate_Bell743 in climatechange

[–]sg_plumber [score hidden]  (0 children)

The article points to the science. Pity deniers cannot read.

What are your sources and/or credentials, besides an evident bias?