11-09-2019, 02:43 PM
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isn't 100%
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Originally Posted by redpoint5
Not only that, but it isn't 100% renewable energy either. They may purchase an equivalent in renewable energy generation, but their actual delivered electricity sometimes comes from non-renewables when demand and nature don't align perfectly, which is constantly.
In other words, if everyone followed suit, we'd just have intermittent electricity since there'd be no variable non-renewables to smooth things out.
No, they can exist in just zoos for all I care. They've been trying to go extinct for some time now.
A slower pace of CO2 rise would be much easier for the world's organisms to adapt to though, so on that point I'd agree.
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And the renewables they purchase when their fossil-fueled power stations go down for annual scheduled maintenance isn't 100% fossil? Like coal-fired power plants,which are down 28% of the time?
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