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Moving left = against 'reform' = bad | 24 comments (24 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

In Libé, le Figaro and Le Monde this morning:

The 4 biggest French energy companies publicly supporting wind power and saying they will continue to diversify their sources and invest in that sector.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes

by Jerome a Paris (jeromeguillet@yahoo.fr) on Tue Jun 3rd, 2008 at 03:14:03 PM EST
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Re: Did you see this ad? (4.00 / 2)

That's beautiful.

I also find this picture a picture of progress itself, and the modern windmill is really quite beautiful itself as well.

by redstar on Tue Jun 3rd, 2008 at 03:20:25 PM EST
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Re: Did you see this ad? (none / 1)

And the best part is that this isn't a photo-montage: this must be one of the two wind farms (with identical wind turbine type) directly adjacent to the TGV Atlantique South of Chartres which I saw last year.

*Traitor*, n.
A benighted individual who perceives an illusory distinction between serving his nation and abetting the criminals who govern it.

by DoDo on Wed Jun 4th, 2008 at 04:13:08 AM EST
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Re: Did you see this ad? (none / 0)

Isn't Areva still larger than Poweo ? (Or maybe it doesn't count as an energy company. Or maybe it doesn't do wind, possibly.)

Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.

by linca (antonin POINT lucas AROBASE gmail.com) on Tue Jun 3rd, 2008 at 05:55:19 PM EST
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Re: Did you see this ad? (none / 0)

Areva isn't a utility, is it?

When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done. — John M. Keynes

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Tue Jun 3rd, 2008 at 05:56:16 PM EST
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