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NNadir

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5. I was perfectly clear.

Reply to Think. Again. (Reply #4)

Fri Mar 28, 2025, 09:53 AM

Mar 28

It's not my responsibility to assure that a reader is literate.

So called "renewable energy" results on high normalized carbon intensity because so called "renewable energy" depends on access to fossil fuels.

The exception would be hydroelectricity, but the world is fresh out of major river systems to destroy.

This is true everywhere in Europe and, in fact, everywhere in the world.

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Renewables Reach Record 50.8% of UK Generation in 2024 [View all] Think. Again. Mar 28 OP

Wow!!!! Over the last 12 months Britain's carbon intensity was only... NNadir Mar 28 #1

Yes, as everyone (should) know... Think. Again. Mar 28 #2

Bullshit. Carbon intensity of electrical generation has not a fucking thing to do with population. NNadir Mar 28 #3

Wuh? Think. Again. Mar 28 #4

I was perfectly clear. NNadir Mar 28 #5

I see, yes, an investment of CO2 must be made... Think. Again. Mar 28 #6

Bullshit again. When the wind doesn't blow and the sun doesn't shine... NNadir Mar 28 #7

Except that renewable methods of storage like H2 are part of the clean energy transition. Think. Again. Mar 28 #8