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Re:Britain has wasted £1,112,293,718 switching off wind turb... by zerkten on Wednesday October 15, 2025 @09:07AM (#45591866)
>> feeling of optimism and hope for the future.

I thought I was strange for feeling this when I brought my US-raised kids back to Northern Ireland this spring. Some would have been visible from my childhood home had they been built earlier. It made me think that maybe these people can get something right for the future.

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Re:Britain has wasted £1,112,293,718 switching off wind turb... by grumpy-de-sre on Wednesday October 15, 2025 @09:33AM (#45592273)
For some more hope [1][2].

Times are tumultuous but potential exists all around us.

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g80av4zlDco

2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUVoWxvvJ5Y

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Re:Britain has wasted £1,112,293,718 switching off wind turb... by UltraSane on Wednesday October 15, 2025 @02:44PM (#45596798)
There are a LOT of wind turbines in the US.
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