From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
Newsgroups: can.politics,alt.politics.trump,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh
Subject: Re: "Bat poop crazy"
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2025 08:53:16 -0700
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On 2025-07-31 17:25, pothead wrote:
> On 2025-07-31, Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, 30 Jul 2025 20:24:01 -0400, -hh
>> <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 7/30/25 08:53, pothead wrote:
>>>> On 2025-07-30, Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:51:45 -0000 (UTC), pothead wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I don't see oil wells from my window or when boating.
>>>>>> If energy companies want to implement wind turbines, install them
>>>>>> in the middle of nowhere.
>>>>>
>>>>> NIMBY? Quickly followed by, "where's my electricity?"
>>>>
>>>> Yep.
>>>> Install them away from populated areas.
>>>
>>> Fundamentally less efficient - higher grid losses.
>>>
>>> That's why nukes were often built as close as they reasonably can get
>>> away with to major population centers.
>>>
>>>
>>>> I don't have a problem with electricity, do you?
>>>
>>> You've also never lived next to a fly ash sludge pond either.
>>> Take a gander some time at the delta in cancer incidence rates.
>>
>> Backyard redecorated.
>>
>> <https://wvpublic.org/story/arts-culture/how-appalachia-became-the-site-of-the-largest-industrial-spill-in-u-s-history-and-what-happened-next/>
>
> I've never lived next to a lithium mine either.
> Nor a cobalt mine loaded with children doing the work.
>
> We have come a long way in cleaner fossil fuel production than the 1960's.
>
"NIMBY": look it up.