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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:52 AM Original message |
Suggestion for this forum's postings |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's how The Oil Drum does their "Drumbeat" threads |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Funny, that was my first thought after reading that just now |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Why not a few less news headlines, and more threads like this-> |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. It will get really chaotic when the replies come in |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Ooooo...like that 'environment watch' idea!.....n/t |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. maybe |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. It's a tough call |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. What? And limit my post count?!? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Hatrack's post count: |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
7. Maybe there needs to be a few sub-folders created |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
41. There is a peak oil forum on DU |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. I still favor one story per thread. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
9. What would be cool |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
10. "If it aint broke....?" |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. I like it the way it is. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. Hatrack is one of the greatest collectors of environmental news there is. |
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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. indeed, I always look for, read Hatrack's posts |
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mikita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. I love it the way it is |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. Screw that |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I think the doomer porn should be dumped somewhere else |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Mmmm... doomer porn.... |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. "Doomer porn" |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. What constitutes "doomer porn?" |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. You mean put the realistic posts somewhere else and leave this forum to the starry-eyed optimists? |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Your perception is your reality |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Most people are at least somewhat optimistic on some level |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I'm wary of some sorts of technological fixes |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. My perceptions are very different |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Have hope! |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. It's not a question of stupidity. |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. One of the advantages of my job... |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Regarding Mr. Gates |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Fair enough - I was trying to use a well known example |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Why would proportionality add anything to the argument? |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Well your thesis states that we have no "internal self-restraint mechanism" |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:33 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Isn't the accumulation of funds in itself consumption? |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Unchecked population growth destabilizes human communities. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. That's the greatest thing anyone has ever said about anything anywhere |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
53. Positive actions? |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Heh. Anything less than a gigawatt could go to the Pollyanna forum. |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Solar for the poor |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Yep, throw another quarter in the homeless guy's cup. Plink. |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Okay, please make up your mind |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. It's not the same thing. |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. You mean like this? |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Again, it's a matter of scale. |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. The journey of 1,000 miles begins with a single cliché |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I'm tired. |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. It's happening |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I've been infected by GliderGuider's pessimism. |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Solar electricity to reach cost parity with coal-based power by 2010 |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Solar cheaper than coal and falling |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. HelioVolt on Nanosolar's Heels |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
23. How about simply making it two separate forums? - Environment and Energy |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I believe they are intertwined |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. I agree - way too interwoven to break out as separate topics eom |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
57. So in summary... |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
58. Yeah |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
59. I've read this same thing being advocated before and I didn't really like it then either |
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