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5. Here's the catch: "When powered by renewable electricity..."

Wed May 29, 2013, 10:21 AM

May 2013

This kind of research is powered by renewable federal grants, which are much more reliable.

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Thanx for posting! Botany May 2013 #1

You’re welcome! OKIsItJustMe May 2013 #2

Go Livermore! This is wonderful news. BlueToTheBone May 2013 #3

Note the catch: it consumes electricity Socialistlemur May 2013 #4

Here's the catch: "When powered by renewable electricity..." wtmusic May 2013 #5

Oh, good grief! OKIsItJustMe May 2013 #7

Renewables power small modular reactors too? wtmusic May 2013 #8

No, small reactors are powered by “federal grants” OKIsItJustMe May 2013 #9

Nah, here's subtle... wtmusic May 2013 #10

Renewable power pays off all the time OKIsItJustMe May 2013 #11

No, I don’t agree OKIsItJustMe May 2013 #13

You didn’t catch anything, not even the whole point. OKIsItJustMe May 2013 #6