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Finishline42

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1. There are examples of small countries or 'states' going all in on renewables

Reply to OKIsItJustMe (Original post)

Wed Apr 22, 2026, 10:28 PM

Apr 22

South Australia is one example but at less than 2 million how much impact do they have?

But then there's Pakistan, the 5th most populous country in the world. They are making a commitment to solar and have been making fairly large steps...

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IEA: Electricity supply [View all] OKIsItJustMe Apr 22 OP

There are examples of small countries or 'states' going all in on renewables Finishline42 Apr 22 #1

Wow!!!!! We're Saved!!!! Wonderful "percent talk!!!!" NNadir Apr 23 #2

All we are saying, is give Renewable Energy a chance thought crime Apr 23 #3

Um...um...um... We bet 5.62 TRILLION bucks on so called "renewable energy" and lost the bet. NNadir Apr 24 #4

The OP provided clear evidence renewable energy is very useful indeed. thought crime Apr 24 #5

Here're some inconvenient facts from those anti-nukes at the World Nuclear Association OKIsItJustMe Apr 24 #6