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Larry Simpson wrote:
> I have to confess that I forgot about it, but I am an avid off-switcher.
Larry,
Interesting comments. By the way, I had a real fun time reading The Lost
Cave of the Jaguar Prophets. I have not got around to writing about it,
but hope to do so soon.
> Mountain top mining is a marginal business that is propped up by negligent legislators.
Covering over 1,200 miles of otherwise potable waterways is not exactly
too smart either.
> The internet is the other big energy user. Google has plans to build their own hydro dam and already uses solar roof tops.
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I have read about Google's hydro plans but since they are using the
Columbia River there is a bit of controversy about the environmental
issues with that.
> The last big user of unnecessary energy is the Military. If Obama wants to save energy, closing down unnecessary bases and stopping unnecessary use of vehicles, ships and planes.
A great deal of the stimulus plan has to do with energy retrofit and
conservation (insulation of buildings) at military installations.
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