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thucythucy

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1. No, we need to drastically cut back on our dependence on fossil fuels.

Reply to fescuerescue (Original post)

Thu May 13, 2021, 12:04 PM

May 2021

And also beef up our cyber security so this doesn't happen again.

Building more highways, pipelines, drilling for more petroleum, it's all just pouring good money after bad.

By all means invest in existing transportation infrastructure, but anything built from scratch has to steer us away from our dead-end reliance on fossil fuels.

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We need to be building redundant fuel pipelines -PRONTO [View all] fescuerescue May 2021 OP

No, we need to drastically cut back on our dependence on fossil fuels. thucythucy May 2021 #1

That's fine too fescuerescue May 2021 #2

Nothing can be done quickly, thucythucy May 2021 #3

We've had fifty years to do it. Ron Green May 2021 #4

Thank you!!! GoCubsGo May 2021 #5

i'm thinking corporations beef up their IT security. KG May 2021 #6

Well I've been preaching that for 20 years fescuerescue May 2021 #9

Or move quicker to electric cars? kentuck May 2021 #7

that would be great to fescuerescue May 2021 #8