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Don’t bank on solar power — it has no future

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011

by Ken Winston Caine

Don’t know why this isn’t already widely evident and commonly acknowledged: There is no future in solar power.

At least not so long as China, India and other emerging economies are developing and bringing online an average of one — or more — coal-burning power plants per week.

Not so long as the U.S. depends upon coal-burning power plants to produce the majority of its electricity.

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These soot-spewing power plants

  • Foul the air.
  • Poison the water in rivers, streams and oceans and underground aquifers.
  • Cause cancers, respiratory disorders and other serious illnesses.
  • Load fish with mercury.
  • Emit more radioactivity than do nuclear power plants.
  • Produce massive amounts of radioactive waste most of which currently is not reclaimed or securely stored.
  • Are the largest man-made contributors to acid rain and global warming.

    • And ….. this is key to the future of solar energy — blot out the sun.

    The smog from coal-burning power plants creates such murky skies that in (more…)

    > Eco Living, > Global warming, > Life Support for Planet Earth, > Right Livelihood, > Save the Sky | Comments (2)

    “You’ve got four years. Go”

    Friday, May 21st, 2010
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    “We are at the beginning of a great adventure, perhaps the greatest ever. Together, we can transform the story of civilization from impending disaster to a peaceful and sustainable world. The journey begins with each one of us taking a next step. What’s your next step—big or small? GO.”

    www.fouryearsgo.org/

    > Eco Living, > Global warming, > Healing, > Holistic Living, > How to Make 'Simple' Serenely Elegant, > Life Support for Planet Earth, > On-Purpose Living, > Save the Forest, > Save the Night, > Save the Sky, > School of the Spirit | Comments (0)

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