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( , Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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it seems that we must have the same conditions for natural, renewable energy production in Scotland that they have in Norway, so surely we could wean ourselves off fossil fuels in a matter of decades?
( , Tue 12 Mar 2013, 15:34, 2 replies, latest was 12 years ago)

and don't give me that shit about electric cars. They're for girls and gays. I need throbbing pistons under my bonnet. I'm not gay I swear.
( , Tue 12 Mar 2013, 15:36, Reply)

but if we ran our mains electricity from natural sources, there'd be more fuel around for petrol.
( , Tue 12 Mar 2013, 15:37, Reply)

Oil that could be used to make more (and therefore cheaper) petrol, if the power stations ran on something else.
( , Tue 12 Mar 2013, 15:43, Reply)

( , Tue 12 Mar 2013, 15:44, Reply)

It's easily the best solution, but people are so fucking paranoid over it.
( , Tue 12 Mar 2013, 15:47, Reply)

Run it as a non profit making out of the dept of energy and sell the electricity off to the private sector.
( , Tue 12 Mar 2013, 15:47, Reply)

Which you can get from electrolysing water.
( , Tue 12 Mar 2013, 15:40, Reply)

Which is a little low for our requirments.
( , Tue 12 Mar 2013, 15:42, Reply)

And most green energy in Norway is hydro.
Plus, we're obsessed by wind and wave/tidal power. Which is, to use a scientific term, "fucking shit"
( , Tue 12 Mar 2013, 15:39, Reply)
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