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minus-squareHakFoo@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8·10 days agoCould we use biomass and hydro to bootstrap without fossil fuels? We might have to go smaller scale, but if we have a playbook to follow, we can skip some wasteful false starts
minus-squareSaledovil@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 days agoHydropower was used during the industrial revolution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydropower#19th_century
minus-squareXaphanos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoTry it using only metals salvaged from the dump, and forged by hand.
Could we use biomass and hydro to bootstrap without fossil fuels?
We might have to go smaller scale, but if we have a playbook to follow, we can skip some wasteful false starts
Hydropower was used during the industrial revolution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydropower#19th_century
Try it using only metals salvaged from the dump, and forged by hand.