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You'll be sorry when the tides fail, the sun dims and the earth cools. DCKit Dec 2012 #1
I don't think its incredibly unreasonable to see a massive shift to solar in the future NoOneMan Dec 2012 #2
The problem is, there's only a small window of opportunity. Scootaloo Dec 2012 #4
We can do anything we want and we will conquer this carbon polluting issue ... MindMover Dec 2012 #5
Really? drm604 Dec 2012 #8
I remember reading stuff when I was a kid... All this shit was supposed to be settled by the 90's Scootaloo Dec 2012 #10
>. >n/t CRH Dec 2012 #13
++++ Champion Jack Dec 2012 #15
+391.8 GliderGuider Dec 2012 #21
+800 pscot Dec 2012 #26
I haven't done everything I possibly could to prevent it getting to this point wtmusic Dec 2012 #29
I'm glad you took time out of your day for this Scootaloo Dec 2012 #32
Can we do it? Yes. Will we do it? I am inclined to say not yet. Kennah Dec 2012 #3
Actually, none of what you mentioned are renewable adieu Dec 2012 #6
I suppose if you want to be overly literal then you're right, drm604 Dec 2012 #9
If we mobilized the whole nation like we did in WW2 we could do it in 5 years. ErikJ Dec 2012 #7
To do that would require an enemy we can see GliderGuider Dec 2012 #11
Oh man, that's debilitating dreamnightwind Dec 2012 #12
You realize we need to take over 100 ppm of CO2 back out of the air to stop global warming? GliderGuider Dec 2012 #16
Even better when you can make yourself believe bullshit is truth. wtmusic Dec 2012 #30
"I say it can be done." oldhippie Dec 2012 #31
Their studies ignored the true cost of infrastructure cutover and the time required particularly ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #14
Coming never...an end to people recycling Marc Jacobsen's nutcase scenario wtmusic Dec 2012 #17
Learn to think beyond negative thought traps that engender fear ... MindMover Dec 2012 #18
Learn to think beyond positive thinking traps that engender blind, mindless optimism. GliderGuider Dec 2012 #19
So mindless negativism is better .... bullhockey ... MindMover Dec 2012 #23
Sadly, it's pretty clear it's the opposite NickB79 Dec 2012 #24
No, realism is better than mindless anything. GliderGuider Dec 2012 #25
OK. I'm thinking beyond them now, and Marc Jacobsen is still full of shit. wtmusic Dec 2012 #20
In your current paradigm of thinking, anyone thinking or saying anything other than .... MindMover Dec 2012 #22
Learn to think pscot Dec 2012 #27
The Positive Power Of Crisis GliderGuider Dec 2012 #28
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