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Not OC. This is the highest resolution I can find.

Credit: Weimin Chu

(An article featuring these images is linked below. But it's not actually a crosspost because I got the images from Yahoo, where the resolutions are slightly better)

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/57020515

Last year China installed more than half of all wind and solar added globally. In May alone, it added enough renewable energy to power Poland, installing solar panels at a rate of roughly 100 every second.

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[–] theherk@lemmy.world 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Somebody should shop in Lisan al-Gaib from the DUNE poster with the cloak blowing in the wind.

[–] actionary@slrpnk.net 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

the windmills stole all the wind. none left for Lisan al-Gaib's cloak

[–] atro_city@fedia.io 8 points 1 month ago

How can anybody look at that and say it's a blight on the landscape? These are the types of pictures one would expect from futurism communities. Nary pollution in sight! Simply spectacular.

[–] Zahille7@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

That's a giant floating solar farm? That's pretty intense tbh.

I wonder what it does for the fish living underneath.

[–] Tuuktuuk@piefed.europe.pub 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The roads and buildings suggest that it's mostly built on land and only somewhat reaches over the water.

[–] Zahille7@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

I didn't even notice what those were