>> Of course, it would make sense to integrate water and wind plants,
> probably even using the wind
>>turbines to power the pumps directly. But that's a problem with politics,
> not technology.
> I beg to differ. The obvious problem is geography. Pump storage is highly
> used in Switzerland, a
>>Unfortunately, we already have surplus crop and other produce. In order to
> keep the price up,
>>surplus is destroyed.
> I goggled for that in the US, and it referred to this happening during the
> Great Depression, when prices were so low during the deflationary era that
> it wasn't worth the
On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 11:00 AM, "Dan Minette" wrote:
(Keith)
>
>>If you have a better way to get humanity off fossil fuels, don't keep it to
> yourself.
>
> I have actions that, given historical precident, have a much better chance
> of suceeeding.
>
>>Make a good case that it's cheaper and I w
On 12/1/2012 6:36 PM, Dan Minette wrote:
How is that going to happen. Are you arguing that the US will impose a
carbon tax that is so high that we will be paying more in carbon taxes than
fuel costs? Given the fact that we've been unable to raise the gas tax in
decades, how will we impose a sev
