Reading Mollick is a good way to get up speed. Experimentation still required, but he points out many pitfalls & opportunities

We should stop increasing the problem before trying last ditch solutions. Perhaps in 50 years when at least the big offenders are net zero, we should look broadly.

You bet. Because it seems impossible, it is an inspiring goal

I think many never see or conduct an experiment in school. For them research is no different than scrolling social media & websites

A grid that cannot switch energy sources is deeply broken.