The value of solar and wind decline in economic value as they become larger shares of the electricity grid for physical reasons. They produce too much energy when societies don't need it and not enough energy when they do.
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The only countries that have successfully moved from fossil fuels to low-carbon power have done so with the help of nuclear energy.
Hypocrisy demonstrates how unaccountable one is to conventional morality.
Hypocrisy is the ultimate power move. It is a way of demonstrating that one plays by a different set of rules from the ones adhered to by common people.
Wind energy threatens golden eagles, bald eagles, burrowing owls, red-tailed hawks, Swainson's hawks, American kestrels, white-tailed kites, peregrine falcons, and prairie falcons, among many others.
The industrial revolution in England was only made possible through intensified agriculture and the use of coal for manufacturing, which delivered far more energy for far less labor.
The idea that we're going to replace oil and natural gas with solar and wind, and nothing else, is a hallucinatory delusion.