@alan_john_moran
alan moran
1 year
@roadrunner0o7 @ellymelly Nobody knows what renewable energy advancements will be and nobody knows what advancements there will be in coal gas and nuclear. Best to abandon all subsidies and let markets choose because we know governments are incapable of picking winners
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@ellymelly
Alexandra Marshall
1 year
Every single wind turbine, solar panel, and battery farm will be rotting in landfill within 20 years. It will take over 80 years - at full pace - to build enough renewable energy to power a city in Australia. At which point we'd have rebuilt our existing energy grid three whole…
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@ellymelly 1) not true, tweet saturated in speculation 2) have you heard of close-loop supply chains in renewables? Check out redwood materials 3) nuclear is a good option, diversification is also good 4) you know where advancements will be in renewable technology 5/10/20 years from now?
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@dalfonso
Ottavio Tony
1 year
@alan_john_moran @roadrunner0o7 @ellymelly Following that advice we’d never have internet(military application), computers(another military app), we wouldn’t even have the USA ( Columbus expidition financed by King of Spain not privateers) Govt like Germany & China provided capital to spark renewables, not private cos
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@mmt_rod
Heterodox
1 year
@alan_john_moran @roadrunner0o7 @ellymelly So are the economists that advise them
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@Bosca61
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@alan_john_moran @roadrunner0o7 @ellymelly In Australia, the market has chosen. And it’s not nuclear
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@sprint_quick
quick sprint
1 year
@alan_john_moran @roadrunner0o7 @ellymelly On that basis the fossil fuel industry disappears too quickly. Before enough renewables can be built
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