You are being misled about renewable energy technology.
Technology Connections · 12 HN recommendations
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A long Technology Connections video arguing that public understanding of renewable energy is distorted. It covers solar economics, land use compared with ethanol corn, and battery myths such as cobalt.
Why HN recommends it: HN repeatedly recommends it as an up-to-date, fact-focused case for solar and batteries that readers can cite on land use and costs.
“Alec Watson’s recent, and excellent, Technology Connections YouTube piece on renewable energy.” Read on HN ↗