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Re:Costa Rica Has Run on 100% Renewable Electricity for 299 ... by bequanna on Wednesday June 23, 2021 @11:25AM (#27605610)
Ah, right. If only we all would have embraced minimalism from the very start! There would be no need for these pesky warm houses, abundant food, or relatively cheap medicine.
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Re:Costa Rica Has Run on 100% Renewable Electricity for 299 ... by InitialLastName on Wednesday June 23, 2021 @01:05PM (#27606911)
If only there were space for a lifestyle between hunter-gatherer and "Every year, I drive the equivalent of the circumference of the earth, ordering a brand new pocket computer from the other side twice".
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Re:Costa Rica Has Run on 100% Renewable Electricity for 299 ... by fukd on Monday June 28, 2021 @01:45PM (#27665000)
We also got forever chemicals, worst air quality and food layed with pesticides.
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Re:Costa Rica Has Run on 100% Renewable Electricity for 299 ... by chacha2 on Wednesday June 23, 2021 @11:42AM (#27605814)
Won't have that stuff in an ice age.
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Re:Costa Rica Has Run on 100% Renewable Electricity for 299 ... by bequanna on Wednesday June 23, 2021 @12:39PM (#27606511)
Oh, are we expecting that soon? I thought Miami was going to be underwater by 2050.

I'm getting a little older and have a tough time keeping up with the climate-change alarmism dejour.

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