Posted on 03/23/2014 7:31:02 AM PDT by Mike Darancette
As Russia’s stranglehold on Crimea tightens, the Ukrainian province to the north is warning it could make life on the peninsula miserable if the coveted region chooses sides with Moscow in Sunday's referendum.
Pro-Moscow officials in Crimea, who favor secession from Ukraine, have said they will seize all utilities and assets owned by the Kiev-based Ukrainian government if the referendum goes as expected. But Crimea's electricity, freshwater and natural gas all flows in from the province of Kherson, where leaders warn they will shut everything off if the referendum they say is illegitimate, goes forward.
Last week, Kherson’s regional legislature overwhelmingly passed a motion supporting the preservation of Ukraine’s territorial integrity.
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Not so fast!
Erect thousands of those silly wind turbines and a sea of solar panels and you got all the energy you’ll need.
Enough to drive electric cars, take hot showers, fire your pizza ovens and fuel your heavy and light industries to make more wind turbines and solar panels.
Sh*t, you’ve got it made.
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