01-13-2014, 12:58 PM
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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard
Germany is well ahead of schedule. Your claim of new coal plants there is not credible.
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Researchers Alarmed at Rise in German Brown Coal Power Output - SPIEGEL ONLINE
ANALYSIS: German 4 GW new coal plants in testing after first fire - Coal | Platts News Article & Story
Germany -- Insane Or Just Plain Stupid? - Forbes
Even Wikipedia...
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The recent plan to build 26 new coal plants[8] is controversial in light of Germany's commitment to curbing emissions
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The dirty coal behind Germany's clean energy - CSMonitor.com
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It get's worse. Germany is not only building new coal plants, but they use lignite, a soft brown coal halfway between coal and peat with an even higher CO2 and ash content than hard coal.
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And even Spain is cutting back - and its very sunny there:
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/28/bu...city.html?_r=0
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