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Botany

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1. Big big big money from fossil fuel companies are working to block Joe Biden's much needed changes

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Thu Sep 9, 2021, 02:06 PM

Sep 2021

... in our energy systems. Manchin and Sinema are willing to sell out the planet to protect the fossil
fuel industries because they are pulling in God only knows how much cash right now.

"The Biden Administration’s announcement on Wednesday of a plan that could set the country on a course
to generate forty-five per cent of its electricity from solar panels by mid-century ..."

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Joe Biden's Solar Plan and the Prescience of Jimmy Carter [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2021 OP

Big big big money from fossil fuel companies are working to block Joe Biden's much needed changes Botany Sep 2021 #1

The inherent redundancy required by the solar fantasy secures the future for dangerous fossil fuels. NNadir Sep 2021 #3

Step one... orwell Sep 2021 #2

Step two: Build more gas plants to back this useless crap up when something called "night" occurs. NNadir Sep 2021 #4

Some other ideas Finishline42 Sep 2021 #6

One of Jimmy Carter's Energy Policies was Fischer-Tropsch coal to liquid fuels technology. NNadir Sep 2021 #5

I wonder why Tesla hasn't offered a type of community solar? Finishline42 Sep 2021 #7