Emissions would come down. It would create a high skill, high wage economy. And it would reboot industry, accelerate productivity, and deliver a boost to growth. For years we have been told that moving to Net Zero would create hundreds of thousands of jobs, and billions of euros, dollars and pounds have been thrown at the companies promising to make that happen.
But hold on. Now it turns out that the green jobs are disappearing at an accelerating pace – and the investment in creating them will have been squandered.
🇩🇪 In Germany, 8 years after shutdown, cooling towers of Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant exploded
The 143-meter structures, which once symbolized energy independence, were reduced to rubble in a matter of seconds. Grafenrheinfeld was one of the safest stations in the world. pic.twitter.com/hVq5rium2F
— Маrina Wolf (@volkova_ma57183) August 17, 2024
h/t DS
