We need a plan to wean ourselves off fossil fuels

Citizens are championing a vision of a better future where people consume less, create less toxic plastic waste, and enjoy a healthier environment, say Tzeporah Berman and Lili Fuhr

THE end of the fossil-fuel era is on the horizon. With renewables like solar and wind consistently outperforming expectations, growth in electric vehicles far exceeding projections, and governments worldwide acknowledging the urgency of tackling climate change, the writing is on the wall.

And yet somehow, the question central to it all is not being seriously addressed: What is the plan for weaning ourselves off oil, coal, and gas?