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Old 04-03-2019, 01:09 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by sendler View Post
One further consideration to keep in mind 2-3 decades down the road, can solar panels (and giant wind turbines) be mined, refined, manufactured, and installed, without fossil fuels? Which they are currently completely reliant on every step of the way.
I'm gonna say yes,only because there's an imperative that it be so.
And if the necessity of invention is a mutha,and necessity is the mother of invention,then those with a passion for solving this issue will emerge from the woodwork,and apply all their skill sets in the intervening years.It's what Americans do.And our global neighbors.
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