Energy Transition a ‘Dangerous Delusion’: Report

Energy Transition a ‘Dangerous Delusion’: Report
Kayakers paddle on the Mersey Estuary near the Burbo Bank Offshore Wind Farm in Liverpool, United Kingdom, on Aug. 4, 2021. Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
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An Aug. 30 report argues that the idea of totally transitioning from fossil fuels is a “dangerous delusion.”

“The lessons of the recent decade make it clear that [solar, wind, and battery] SWB technologies cannot be surged in times of need, are neither inherently ‘clean’ nor even independent of hydrocarbons, and are not cheap,” the report, authored by Mark Mills of the conservative Manhattan Institute, states.

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Nathan Worcester is an award-winning journalist for The Epoch Times based in Washington, D.C. He frequently covers Capitol Hill, elections, and the ideas that shape our times. He has also written about energy and the environment. Nathan can be reached at [email protected]
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