2️⃣ Our new report “Beyond The Roadmap” builds on this, showing that switching to renewables in a growth-based economy is just trading one crisis for another. While renewables reduce CO2 emissions, they intensify biodiversity loss because of their massive material and land-use demands. 🌱🔨
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Here’s what we must do:
🚨 Phase out fossil fuels immediately.
🚨 Deploy renewables—but only to phase out fossil fuels.
🚨 Radically reduce energy consumption to secure a future for all.
There is no escape through “green growth.” The only way forward is less harm through less consumption.