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Old 11-26-2014, 09:02 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by IamIan View Post
Hmmm ... somehow with 40 years of progress .. and 40 years of Fossil Fuel price increasing .. somehow we won't reach the point we are at already today ??
In your link:

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"Those prices were made possible by generous subsidies that could soon diminish or expire"
Pleasantly surprised that Wind is so cheap, even without subsidies. But wind power is simply too intermittent to replace fossil or nuclear fueled base load. In the end:

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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
society in its present form is not sustainable
It's time for a global lifestyle check.

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