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NNadir

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4. So called "renewable energy" is not green, and it's not clean, nor is it sustainable.

Reply to Caribbeans (Original post)

Tue May 6, 2025, 06:53 PM

May 6

This is true everywhere in the world, in the case of wind energy, steel is made, like the hydrogen that our fossil fuel sales people want to greenwash here, in that country, using coal.

There are zero places on this planet where wind energy supplies all of the energy needs of a significant population. The use of wind energy requires the use of fossil fuels.

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"US Officials Stunned by China's Green Leap":Dachen Island's Zero-Carbon Shift Leaves Washington Scrambling for Answers [View all] Caribbeans May 6 OP

China is completely full of shit. Basso8vb May 6 #1

China should bellieve EVERYTHING from the US Caribbeans May 6 #2

Do you usually argue with people from within another dimension? Basso8vb May 6 #3

So called "renewable energy" is not green, and it's not clean, nor is it sustainable. NNadir May 6 #4

"AI generated" says it all. nt eppur_se_muova May 6 #5