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Re:The U.S. wind industry now employs more than 100K people by lorenzfx on Saturday April 22, 2017 @02:15PM (#14173834)
Living near coal mines, coal or nuclear power plants isn't great either.
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Re:The U.S. wind industry now employs more than 100K people by hueving on Saturday April 22, 2017 @06:09PM (#14175106)
Significantly fewer people need to live near them due to energy density.
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Re:The U.S. wind industry now employs more than 100K people by mavhc on Sunday April 23, 2017 @08:23AM (#14177883)
But a noise when it's windy is 1000 times better than polluted air and water, coal produces more radiation than nuclear, the mercury in fish comes from coal.
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