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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:48 PM Original message |
Great Lakes Wind Could Supply One-third of U.S. Electricity |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. ...and the wayward wind...is a restless wind...a restless wind... |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Are they noisy? How far off shore are these things? |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. and that's only from the cheese heads at football games. |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. I hate to say this but I bought an LED lamp light bulb at Wally World |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Now here's the GREAT news; |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. "Renewables will save us" types can't construct a sentence without the word "could." |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I read this twice, and still do not understand what it is you are saying. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Koo koo. Koo koo, Koo koo |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Gobble, gobble, gobble. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. LOLOLOLOLOL!!!!11111 |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. As much as I like this, I still think we need to talk about the danger to birds. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Cats are a bigger danger to birds. |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I'd like to keep it a serious dicussion please |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I am being serious |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. serious huh |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Not many cats can kill a 5kg eagle |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Wind turbines really don't turn all that quickly. |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:26 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. So, the Smola eagles all commited suicide? |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Hi Parrot, the old wind mills with fast-moving rotors in Altamont Pass are bird blenders |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. That is comforting to know. |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. True, but I wasn't talking about Altamont |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. did kitty survive this encounter? |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Well, there's no reference to it's demise... |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. looks like kitty's eyes were bigger than its stomach or brain, but it seems to have |
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SnowGoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Point taken - although climate change kills birds too |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Once you start to take a system-level approach |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. i think northern illinois is approaching 250 windmills |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
25. I do not know how to access the information but I know that Minnesota |
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