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Well either way you need to burn coal to make electricity,
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No, you don't.
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dam rivers & kill migrating fish,
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If done poorly, perhaps.
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put up gross looking eagle killing windmills
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DDT is the #1 killer of Eagles, followed by electrocution, then Lead (When they eat dead animals shot by hunters), followed by Gabbitat Destruction. Windmills are not on the list.
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And before you ask "what about the other birds", here's a handy-dandy chart:
And exactly what is more gross looking? A tall wind turbine surrounded by green grass and tress (or ocean) and fresh-smelling air?
Or an oil tower spewing out black oil, killing everything around it and poisoning the air, ground and water for years?
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or gross looking solar panels
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They aren't gross looking to me, but ok, it's relative. If you want solar but don't want solar panels, you now have
solar tiles:
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on roofs that lower property value of surrounding houses.
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Says who? According to Forbes, "
A group of California economists looked at that question in a recent study and found that on average, homeowners in California who install photovoltaic solar panels to power their homes can recover nearly all the investment costs if they move--and that’s on top of the annual energy savings.".
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Whatever gets you through the night
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Come on man. Don't be lazy.
Peace.