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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:08 AM Original message |
Teddy and the windmill "controversy" |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. Windmills kill birds |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. It "never gets mentioned"? Someone here always mentions it, although it's NOT TRUE. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Quite the contrary. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. They are extremely deadly to bats. What are you talking about? |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I was working for Massachusetts Audubon Society |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. A states rights issue, huh? I guess Republicans would support Kennedy, then. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. Its widely believed in the alternative energy community that Kennedy NIBMY'd it |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. That's the way I heard it |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. It was to be an offshore wind farm in Nantucket Sound |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
8. Very easy answer, and Ted Kennedy was right, as usual. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Is it better than nuclear or coal or other fossil fuels? |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I think windfarms look beautiful. I loved Teddy but he was wrong on this one |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Except that he was right. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. please see this, i found it eye-opening: |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Wind power doesn't get rid of the need for powerplants. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Coal is terrible. Fossil fuels are only marginally better. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. this link is really definitive, thanks for it! |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. You're welcome. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. Here's some info |
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