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Startup Series: Watershed

Inevitable

CHAPTER

The Future of Emissions

US emissions may look like they've peaked and are coming down in the US, but really did we just move them somewhere else, basically? Exactly. So that was some work that I did early on. I also did a bunch of work on what I called committed emissions. And the idea here is that if you build a power plant, you're intending to operate that for decades,. 30 or 40 years often, such that if we know the age of power plants around the world, we know there'sSome inertia there that's going to be emitting CO2 going forward.

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