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Environment & Energy

NNadir

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3. While the idea is incredibly stupid on inspection, it is very unlikely to have any profound environmental consequences.

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Wed Dec 3, 2025, 08:57 AM

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It's a scam to fleece energy illiterates, rather like the claim that one is buying electricity only from so called "renewable energy" where the electrons on the grid to which the allegedly "renewable energy" is connected does not include an electron sorter to remove electrons powered by gas and coal plants.

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What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Private Companies Are Doing Small-Scale Solar Engineering w/o Regulation [View all] hatrack Wednesday OP

This is the worst idea ever jfz9580m Wednesday #1

This guy would help the climate more by not driving a Winnebago all over the place Blues Heron Wednesday #2

While the idea is incredibly stupid on inspection, it is very unlikely to have any profound environmental consequences. NNadir Wednesday #3

I agree NNadir jfz9580m Wednesday #4

I could be wrong, but sue4e3 Thursday #5