Inspiriting as this year’s Energy Transition Outlook (ETO) report from DNV GL was — its projections see electricity’s share of total global energy demand more than doubling to 45% by mid-century, with renewables making up 80% of production — it also contained the ultimate inconvenient truth.
The planet is nowhere near shifting with sufficient speed from its consumption of fossil fuels to renewables to forestall the most catastrophic impacts of climate change.
