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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 01:50 PM Original message |
Nukes Aren't the Answer |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. what is, then? |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. "our population increases year by year" |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Not through reproduction |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. That doesn't add to the world's population |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. True, but |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. If those potential immigrants stay where they are, will they need the reactors in Mexico instead? |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. we need to be looking into developing the green technologies |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. That "...open expanse of land in the middle of the country..." is our country's food source. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Oh we've used every square inch of land for food, yes? |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I take it you are a city slicker? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. we don't have the time. |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. agree completely on renewables. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Two questions: 1) What aspect of "renewable tech" isn't there yet? |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. 1. right now, wind and solar have some efficiency issues. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. See, but that's exactly the point. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. 10,000 miners dead in the last decade from Black Lung Disease. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. do you see any advocating of coal in this posting? |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. without nuclear, coal is the only other energy source to keep this country powered. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. bullshit. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Okay, Devil's Advocate here... What of the migrating birds that your wind powered generators |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. So you would prefer the very REAL possibility of thousands of people getting raqdiation sickness |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Is this 90 sq mile figure plausible? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. .Nothing wrong with your numbers but I would go with demand (power) vs peak output (energy). |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. I'm pretty sure the stated claim was "90 miles square" so 8100 sq. miles. (NT) |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Do you have links to environmental studies on your claims? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. It would be pretty interesting to contrast the "8100" square miles... |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. Nukes aren't the whole answer... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. Nor do they need to THE answer, they are AN answer..an imperfect but far safer one now then 20yrs |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. Every Western Industrialized nation in the world + the U.S. Navy have proven you wrong already. |
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