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  Nuclear reactors take a decade or more to plan and build. I really hope that this war is over a decade from now and that Putin has moved on to another plane.
context: Is this because of a lower amount of gas imports from russia or? >
  
  More working from home, warmer winters reducing power demand, repressed economies demanding less production, a bit more renewable energy production. >
  
  Winters are getting colder in ireland not warmer, out summers are heating up though which is nice >
  
  It is right up until the beautiful ecology of Ireland starts changing rapidly and whole species begin to die off or migrate. >
  
  Ireland is already fucking it's most pristine habitats for compost, they don't need climate change to do so >
  
  Could you elaborate on that habitat for compost? >
  
  I assume they're refering to peat extraction, though I think Ireland uses peat for fuel more than compost and that's been prohibited for most people as of 2022. >
  
  They export about half a million tons of peat a year for horticultural use, which equates to CO2 emissions of about 192 kilotons >
  
  How does half a million tons of peat equal to almost 200 million tons of carbon? >
  
  You're totally right I messed up my calculations I'll edit the post. >
  
  For the EU, US, and Canada every wind turbine, solar panel, and replacement to more energy efficient light bulb/appliance is less money to Putin’s war. >
  
  And nuclear reactor ….