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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Brumar89 who wrote (824032)12/20/2014 12:13:34 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (2) of 1574873
 
"They're the only country that has actually done what you want:"
If they were doing what I want, they would be building windmills instead of bombs.
Oh, wait... they are building windmills. Maybe they should build panels instead of bombs.
theguardian.com

Cuba had the same oil fuel problem,

My first two case studies are North Korea and Cuba, where something comparable to peak oil happened in the 1990s. In both cases there was a massive loss of subsidized Soviet oil deliveries. In either country, the availability of oil went down by more than 50% within a couple of years after the end of the Cold War. From the viewpoint of US foreign policy, North Korea and Cuba have often been presented as comparable countries. But they reacted in remarkably different ways to a very similar crisis.

resilience.org

With the recent launch of a solar energy farm, Cuba has made strides in the renewable energy development as experts say the island country has the potential to become a renewable-energy powerhouse.
globaltimes.cn

Denmark is actually doing what I want. For that matter, California has been doing what I want since about 1974, which is about when I started wanting us to do something.

Denmark Announces Plan to Wean Itself Off Coal Within 10 Years
by Colin Payne, 11/03/14
inhabitat.com

"All greens should recognize NK as the promised land."
All greens should recognize Calif. as the promised land, as long as the rains fall.
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