[mythtv-users] [Slightly OT] solar power for all our gadgets

[Brian Wood]

On Tuesday 24 March 2009 14:28:49 Steve Peters - Priority Electronics wrote:
> >gets locked up and it's carbon negative.
> >
> >I have to admit, it sounds rather good and I find myself asking -
> >where's the catch ? Apart that is, from the cost of covering an area
> >the size of Montanna with PV solar panels, stated to be enough to
> >supply the entire US road fuel demand !
>
> Kind of funny to read this article about how some environmental groups are
> trying to stop solar panels from going up in the Mojave desert, especially
> since someone a few weeks ago mentioned sarcastically that environmental
> groups would try hard to find something they don't like about solar farms.
> No nuclear farms, no solar farms, no coal burning...I wish they'd give us
> an answer they do like other than going back to the stone ages.
>
> Anyhow, here is the article:
> http://foxforum.blogs.foxnews.com/2009/03/24/sheppard_gore_wind_farm/

The only answer they might like is for all of us humans to leave, but I have 
not yet heard of any environmentalists volunteering to go first.

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