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2. The right is launching an all out assault on renewables

Mon Feb 11, 2013, 01:59 PM

Feb 2013

At all political levels and in the public media the right is waging a war against renewable energy. This is their last gasp as the price steadily declines to grid parity.

http://www.alternet.org/environment/how-right-wings-infamous-alec-attacking-renewable-energy-initiatives

Tip of the hat to those "useful idiots" who are unwitting tools of that effort. (Not you AC)

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Solar industry grapples with hazardous wastes [View all] phantom power Feb 2013 OP

Came here expecting a picture of a sunny beach. AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #1

The right is launching an all out assault on renewables kristopher Feb 2013 #2

I used to be pretty pro nuke. AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #4

It's still better than fossil fuels. drm604 Feb 2013 #3