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Downstream: Can The Green Party Transform British Politics? w/ Zack Polanski

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The Importance of Renewable Energy

I support a limited amount of nuclear. I agree that about 70% of the planet can probably run off renewables. What I'm not sure about is Canada, Northern Europe, Russia,. Very long cold winters, obviously very dark full on period of time. So low solar exposure. You start your very dependent on wind. But for where we are, particularly as you go north into Scotland, Scotland is a bit different because they have massive bonanza of renewables fundamentally. It's also true that it's predictable. And through demand-side storage, through crucially more investment in storage, in batteries, I think all of these things can happen. Being able to exchange where energy is made and being

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