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Environment & Energy

kristopher

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4. Much diminished...

Reply to cprise (Reply #3)

Mon Dec 30, 2013, 11:18 PM

Dec 2013

Once this issue is resolved, we'll be on our way to making rapid progress phasing out carbon. All the other 'battles' like nuclear are part of a larger energy war that will be resolved only by restructuring the economic model feeding utilities. I believe the outcome is inevitable, it's only the timing that is in doubt.

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No more BAU: These trends will change the power system and utility businesses at their core [View all] kristopher Dec 2013 OP

rooftop solar for everyone - time for centralized corporate power companies to die nt msongs Dec 2013 #1

+1, or on the ground if you have lots of room roody Dec 2013 #2

I believe wind will allow them to continue cprise Dec 2013 #3

Much diminished... kristopher Dec 2013 #4

Better, but they're still not quite getting it. Iterate Dec 2013 #5

That article was the first step to this, 'America's Power Plan' kristopher Dec 2013 #6

Thanks. Looks like I'm behind on some of the better things happening in the US Iterate Jan 2014 #7