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Playinghardball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 11:41 AM Original message |
Renewable energies could supply 80 percent of world’s demand by 2050: UN report |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. And, at this rate of investment in green energy the US will still be providing only 4% of the total. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. The right policies and the right technological advances |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. good news nt |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. If solar continues to improve at the rate it has been, we'll get there much sooner than 2050 |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Not really. Wind/hydro/geothermal are the key. |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Solar can do something for you in a New England winter if there are some better storage |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That would have to be one heck of a large amount of storage. |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It's true, we'll need other forms of production, but solar will work |
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