Historical lessons of getting rid of fossil fuels
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Reaching the 1.5°C climate target requires a drastic decline in the use of fossil fuels, especially coal in Asia and OECD. Has such decline ever happed in the past? At the first glance, the answer is ‘no’. Globally, new energy and technologies have always been added on top of the old ones (so that past ‘energy transit
https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/historical-lessons-getting-rid-fossil-fuels - 2026-10-31
