The President of the EU Commission has announced that “a growth model based on fossil fuels is obsolete.”
Nate Hagens discusses this in his Great Simplification project.
https://www.thegreatsimplification.com/frankly-original/31-reflections-on-beyond-growth
Von der Leyen was speaking at a European Parliament-hosted event in Brussels entitled “Beyond Growth” whose main theme was how to reconcile economic development with environmental goals.
“A growth model centred on fossil fuels is simply obsolete,” von der Leyen said, adding the goal of the EU’s Green Deal energy transition was to create “a different growth model that is sustainable far into the future”.
