- Opinion | Will we turn away from fossil fuels in time? in much of the country, it’s already cheaper to build and operate an entirely new solar or wind plant than to continue operating an existing coal-fired plant https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/01/02/fossil-fuels-climate-question/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzA0MTcxNjAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzA1NTUzOTk5LCJpYXQiOjE3MDQxNzE2MDAsImp0aSI6ImQ4ZDk2ZTM5LWQ4NDEtNGI2MS05OTZjLWI1MmEwOTBjNmU0YyIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9vcGluaW9ucy8yMDI0LzAxLzAyL2Zvc3NpbC1mdWVscy1jbGltYXRlLXF1ZXN0aW9uLyJ9.M7kCoTiTHRf77QbmzJ4nNzXJLejlHEDsU_g6wltnqZY 29 comments climate