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1. If solar and wind - which some fools call "green" - increased by a factor of 10, they would still...
Wed Jan 4, 2017, 05:14 AM
Jan 2017

still remain trivial.

The world energy demand is 570 exajoules per year and is rising.

At a cost of two trillion dollars over the last decade solar and wind don't produce five of those exajoules.

I note that most of this crap is lucky to last twenty years before becoming landfill.

So called "renewable energy" hasn't worked; it isn't working; and it won't work. The more money thrown at it uselessly, the faster the degradation of the atmosphere will be. This is observed experimental fact, and all the Trump like delusional lying will not change that.

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