European Tribune - Comments - When we said we'd back renewables, we meant "set back"

When we said we'd back renewables, we meant "set back" | 16 comments (16 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: Evidence of anti-Wind Cabal (4.00 / 2)

I have been fuming all day about this hit piece (300kb pdf) from the Institut Montaigne, a rightwing thinktank here in France. It's stunning in its bad faith and, being written by a X-Mines and pushed by a noisy thinktank, it has gotten quite a bit of media traction.

Grrrrrrrrrrrr.

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

by Jerome a Paris (jeromeguillet@yahoo.fr) on Thu Jul 24th, 2008 at 11:45:17 AM EST
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Re: Evidence of anti-Wind Cabal (none / 1)

The best is when he ignores all the debates and negotiations at the EU level about what constitutes a renewable energy and adds his two cents: renewable just means no carbon and we have nuclear power, so there is no potential in France.

Rien n'est gratuit en ce bas monde. Tout s'expie, le bien comme le mal, se paie tot ou tard. Le bien c'est beaucoup plus cher, forcement. Celine

by UnEstranAvecVueSurMer (holopherne ahem gmail) on Thu Jul 24th, 2008 at 02:21:37 PM EST
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When we said we'd back renewables, we meant "set back" | 16 comments (16 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

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