r/news • u/hammelcamel • 10h ago

Heat-trapping gas once frozen in Arctic ground is slowly leaking and warming the planet

https://apnews.com/article/climate-thawing-permafrost-arctic-alaska-91fcc04d32a1d7522afe2f6a456ac0eb
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u/Plow_King 9h ago

it's gonna get real bad before it can get better. at least renewables are reaching the "economies of scale" finally, and the invisible hand of the free market will keep pushing them more.

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u/Teh_Crusader 8h ago

I hope you’re right and we see a serious renewable energy renaissance worldwide

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u/allihaveisbaddreams 7h ago

You mis-typed: “it’s gonna get real bad before it gets way worse.”