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artemisia1

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11. They will need to be bombed over this and their regime changed. Too threatening to Big Oil. (SARCASM).
Wed Apr 8, 2026, 12:17 PM
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We could learn a lot from our European friends if we would get our head out of our ass. walkingman Wednesday #1
It has NOTHING to do with our heads up our asses. Conjuay Wednesday #2
Both are true. yardwork Wednesday #6
Scotland regularly generates an electricity surplus over its own requirements Emrys Wednesday #3
Decades of these kinds of momentary 100% reports demonstrate... NNadir Wednesday #4
This isn't a "momentary" surplus, nor is it unreliable. Emrys Wednesday #7
Nonsense. It isn't rocket science to understand that the wind doesn't blow continuously. NNadir Wednesday #9
I was just thinking the other day I hadn't seen an NNadir pro-nuke post in awhile AZJonnie Wednesday #10
Wind power will only prolong our dependence on fossil fuels. hunter Wednesday #13
Yes I've read many dozens of NNadir's posts over the years, you don't have to get me up to speed AZJonnie Wednesday #15
The best ways to halt human population growth are not coercive. hunter Wednesday #16
Nuclear power will have a similar effect Emrys Wednesday #18
Low wind and no sunshine cause renewable energy shutdowns constantly. hunter Wednesday #20
Hence my emphasis throughout on a MIX of resources Emrys Wednesday #23
Trashing coastal environments with tidal power schemes isn't going to save the world. hunter Wednesday #25
This is now getting tiresome. I didn't realize a good news story about Scotland would bring on the nuclear fanboys. Emrys Wednesday #28
Bullshit. Hickley C will be saving lives half a century after every wind turbine in Scotland has become landfill. NNadir Wednesday #21
Oh, bullshit yourself. Emrys Wednesday #24
Nonsense yourself. I think you fit very well the description of an ideologue Emrys Wednesday #12
Could it be that's what the fossil fuel industry wants you to think? hunter Wednesday #17
I don't know why you think that. Emrys Wednesday #19
Human ingenuity sometimes (not often, but sometimes) Torchlight Wednesday #5
really good DoBW Wednesday #8
They will need to be bombed over this and their regime changed. Too threatening to Big Oil. (SARCASM). artemisia1 Wednesday #11
Gee. Who WOULDN'T want that for the USA and planet earth? Kid Berwyn Wednesday #14
Wouldn't it be great to read, United States of America temporarily ran entirely on wind power... Passages Wednesday #22
And we get coal natural gas and oil. Klarkashton Wednesday #26
he hated wind power becuase Turbines were in view on the golf course he acquired. Acccording to the Clown-in-Charge, OAITW r.2.0 Wednesday #27
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