Rent-seekers and the MSM keep telling us the transition to an all-wind and sun-powered future is not only inevitable, it’s a cinch.
The power pricing and supply calamity playing out in renewables-obsessed Germany and Britain stands as a pretty fair counterpoint, to that nonsense.
Then, we’re told, it can all be done, provided it’s “done right”; which, in doublespeak, means more of precisely the same; even more $billions in subsidies gifted to crony capitalists, offering nothing but even more hopelessly intermittent wind and solar, in return.
Call it scaling up on an avoidable calamity, or doubling down on an inevitable disaster.
What’s overlooked in their starry-eyed and far-reaching promises about a ‘green’ Utopia, is the volume of mineral and other resources required to get there.
Every wind turbine and solar panel is the product of scarce resources, and not just the rare stuff mined by 9-year-olds in the Congo.
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