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Environment & Energy

kristopher

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2. The title doesn't reflect the article.

Reply to Yo_Mama (Reply #1)

Mon Feb 13, 2012, 11:40 PM

Feb 2012

What is being measured in Japan isn't the ability of energy efficiency to replace nuclear power, it is the energy crisis brought about by over-dependence on an energy source that can destroy your country if it fails catastrophically. If, instead of deciding to pursue nuclear Japan had instead elected to follow the energy efficiency/renewable route, they wouldn't be in their present situation.

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Can Efficiency Counter a Loss of Nuclear Power? [View all] wtmusic Feb 2012 OP

It depends upon the net change in power supply Yo_Mama Feb 2012 #1

The title doesn't reflect the article. kristopher Feb 2012 #2

Why wax nostalgic for a non-existent past? GliderGuider Feb 2012 #4

More on the "Breakthrough Institute" kristopher Feb 2012 #3

I didn't see that before. Thanks for the link! GliderGuider Feb 2012 #5