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If the oil ban hurts Vlad, why would he turn off the gas?

If the oil ban hurts Vlad, why would he turn off the gas?

It's time to get this SCALED ball well and truly rolling. Let's open with a hard-hitting shot. On 4 May, the …

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By pumping more oil, can Venezuela hope for a better future?

By pumping more oil, can Venezuela hope for a better future?

Join us now at SCALED, as we again cast an eye across the Atlantic and over the last century, this time to wa…

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Court gives Spanish region 10 days to hand over secret agreements between EU & pharma: why and ho...

Court gives Spanish region 10 days to hand over secret agreements between EU & pharma: why and ho...

In what you might call a turn up for the law books, the High Court of Justice of the Balearic Islands ( Tribu…

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If green Uruguay's thriving, why not pay attention?

If green Uruguay's thriving, why not pay attention?

The SCALED adventure began with treatments of the West's food and energy supply grumbles. Once-flush nations …

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If you can't trust a DAO, why put money in it?

If you can't trust a DAO, why put money in it?

It's been called one of the big tech trends of the year: the Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO). Wha…

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If food prices are on the rise, why 'lose' 1,000,000 livestock?

If food prices are on the rise, why 'lose' 1,000,000 livestock?

This week, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is in Northern Ireland. Provincial heads must be knocked together-hop…

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Solar Panels Are Three Times More Carbon-Intensive Than IPCC Claims

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By C. P. Colum, Tyler Durden
| Conservative Angle
Solar Panels Are Three Times More Carbon-Intensive Than IPCC Claims Authored by C. P. Colum and Lea Booth via Public, This investigation was done in collaboration with Environmental Progress and The Blind Spot Last August, in an amalgamation of “The Green New Deal” meets “Build Back Better,” President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act gifted the renewables industry with billions of dollars worth of taxpayer-funded subsidies.
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Solar Panels Are Three Times More Carbon-Intensive Than IPCC Claims

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By C. P. Colum
| Public (Newsletter) Verified
It is actually much worse than that. Adding fluctuating solar and wind to the electrical grid makes it much less efficient at producing electricity. The electrical grid runs at maximum efficiency when most generation is high efficiency, high capital cost baseload power Nuclear, Hydro, high cost CCGT not low cost OCGT, high cost supercritical coal not low cost conventional coal. Wind & solar favor low cost, fuel guzzling OCGT & diesel generation to mirror the wind & solar variation.
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Solar Panels Are Three Times More Carbon-Intensive Than IPCC Claims

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By C. P. Colum
| Public (Newsletter) Verified
Last August, in an amalgamation of “The Green New Deal” meets “Build Back Better,” President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act gifted the renewables industry with billions of dollars worth of taxpayer-funded subsidies. What few backing the bill realized was that the largest beneficiary would likely be China due to its expansive grip on the global solar photovoltaic (PV) industry.
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