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[NEWS] China scraps coal power plants in favor of renewable energy
Swat 3:
Orbital solar arrays hue.
Ronin:
Sounds great until you read about the environmental impact of projects like the Three Gorges dam and its relation to recent ecological disasters (i.e. earthquakes).
McZealot:
Until I see it in true effect, I assume this is all PR and will be a very minimal change.
The funniest thing I saw today was someone saying that this was caused by Donald Annoying Orange's Chinese sanction threats. You guys realize Annoying Orange doesn't even believe in global warming? Why would he demand China use renewable energy? I doubt he's concerned with running out of coal.
Nonnel:
--- Quote from: Ronin on January 17, 2017, 06:22:19 PM ---Sounds great until you read about the environmental impact of projects like the Three Gorges dam and its relation to recent ecological disasters (i.e. earthquakes).
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yeah i saw a documentary about that. damming causes tons of problems and is generally bad for people living near the dammed river, but it's otherwise very efficient and without pollution.
Zloff:
we need to work with china to make a dyson ring. let's make it happen donald