‘Necessary evil’: France refires coal plant amid energy woes

Associated Press ^ | November 30, 2022 | Jean-François Badias

[the OlLine Rebel]

That is a relative term. Where was Europe before Rome took it over? Savages. I’d say probably a lot more dark than the time so glibly referred to that way.

[AbolishCSEU]

Meanwhile back at the ranch...https://edc.nyc/program/offshore-wind-nyc-waterfront-pathways-program

[cuban leaf]

Yeah, I was wondering if someone would ding me on my choice of words.

But I think you know what I meant.😎

[PGR88]

The 2 ingredients to “renewable energy” are

lots of fossil fuels

cheap, printed, fiat central-bank money, handed out by government, with low interest rates.

[StAnDeliver]

CLEAN BEAUTIFUL COAL

[StAnDeliver]

"Coal-fired plants around the world are becoming popular once again."

in 2020, China built the equivalent of one coal plant every week (these are measured in gigawatts, not physical plant structures).

[alternatives?]

The experts always claim “unforeseeable”. They can’t just admit they are stupid.

[Cobra64]

Yup, based on the documentaries I’ve seen, China is building one every week. No one points that out to the democrats though.

[Chode]

lucky they weren’t torn down...

[Worldtraveler once upon a time]

--- Well, Red China is perpetually a “developing nation”.

It's all about 'fun with words,' isn't it?

The greatest debtor nation in the world is said to be the richest. Etc.

[Big Red Badger]

Ooopsies.
Reality Stricken Cold.

[tennmountainman]

The Greenies are all in for green energy except when they may freeze to death.

[dljordan]

“kohn-heinz-kerry”

First time I’ve seen someone use his real name.

[rktman]

Oh, i thought you meant the john f’n part. He went to VN you know. 😳😁👍 IF i refer to them i try to use the entire string.

[kiryandil]

Try Tractor Supply.

They have 40 pound bags for 10 bucks a piece.

There are different grades, so do some research.

[FreedomPoster]

Interesting! They have it at my local.

OK, there is another research project for 2023.

[Cronos]

Yup, you’re right. Before the Roman empire, Europe was third world