One civilisation running two energy systems at full speed in opposite directions

Eight hundred gigawatts of new renewable capacity in a single year, solar past 2,800 GW cumulative, wind additions up nearly 40%, a twenty-third consecutive record — and simultaneously a warning that oil stockpiles are rapidly depleting, a strategic waterway contested since February, oil price as the live variable in every growth forecast, and a government cancelling offshore wind leases while the records are being set. Both of these are true at maximum intensity at the same moment. This exceeds ...