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[–] [email protected] 34 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (5 children)

That is already happening iirc and being sold as another bullshit tech solution to our energy problems. Its like carbon offsets or carbon capture. Like bro just use less fossil fuels and stop destroying the existing natural carbon capture systems ffs.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago (4 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago (2 children)

All the biofuel things are just burning more stuff for energy, which we need to stop yesterday. Someone correct me if I'm wrong.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago

You're not wrong at all, the worst part is even the "cleanest" of fuels will need to be refined, trasported (burning more fuel and rubber). If one were to live in the middle of nowhere without electricity or sun or wind or geothermal etc...then it starts making sense. So almost never

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