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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 12:39 PM Original message |
Paying for heating the house or keeping the house? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Where do you live? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Has anyone pressured local government |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. there's an alternative |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. Electric blanket |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. on the other hand the winters are getting milder... |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. is your point that those who will suffer 'deserve it"? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. No one "deserve" it |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
32. People living beyond their means don't "deserve" my pity over their own stupidity. |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Why is heating oil still so prevalent? |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. nat. gas isn't available everywhere- Propane is, but not Nat. Gas- |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I understand why rural people have oil.... |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. It's not cost effective to run gas lines into rural areas. We have the |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. also in the west |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is exactly what is needed to deal with climate change. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I heat with wood. |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I can just imagine a city where every home is heated with wood. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I don't think wood is appropriate for cities. |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. My point being that if heating by wood is not appropriate in a urban setting, |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Oh I totally disagree. |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I agree if the wood is to be burned anyway |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Prescribed burning is a tool that helps maintain healthy forests. |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. There is no doubt that you are correct about the need to care for the forest. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Check out the biochar option. |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. That (biochar) sounds like something that we all could get behind. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. That point doesn't hold water. |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I don't think that we are that far apart in philosophy |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 09:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I think you are wrong about Gore. He is paying more for green energy |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. So burning tons of methane and using huge amounts of electricity |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Do you use green energy? |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. No, I just use very little energy. |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
21. $100 a barrel of oil--just what Osama bin Laden wants! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
25. Check into financing for energy upgrades: |
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TimBean (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
30. People have been making stupid decisions lately |
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