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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2019, 13:36
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

"mega pumped hydro storage" is valuable but...

"mega pumped hydro storage" is valuable but restricted as to sites - many of the best ones are along way from the users so you incur transmission losses - and it's not much use in say the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2019, 03:46
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

Dre makes an interesting point - why are some...

Dre makes an interesting point - why are some people so vehement about this? It applies to both sides but logic would suggest it's better to be safe than sorry..
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2019, 03:44
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

But it does suggest why what he was suggesting...

But it does suggest why what he was suggesting ain't going to happen.................. everyone other than Greta wants to fly on business and on holiday but they don't want an airport in their...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2019, 15:45
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

I take it you are not intending to run for Public...

I take it you are not intending to run for Public Office in the Sydney area any time soon?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2019, 07:34
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

As Blip says every Gov is running away from the...

As Blip says every Gov is running away from the problem as fast as possible - it will cost a fortune, it will upset all sorts of important lobbies, the voters will hate the restrictions put on them...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Dec 2019, 14:30
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

"Enough to make Greta weep" no doubt she's...

"Enough to make Greta weep"

no doubt she's on her way by sail - or bicycle.....................
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Dec 2019, 08:38
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

"Predictions can inform this, however cannot...

"Predictions can inform this, however cannot absolutely replace accurate observations."

Observations are real but in the past, predictions are often not accurate (but that is along way from saying...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Dec 2019, 11:14
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

"Weaning ourselves off fossil fuels will be...

"Weaning ourselves off fossil fuels will be extraordinarily difficult and in some cases not possible at all."

Absolutely correct George

TBH using Fossil fuels for a lot of current uses is a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Nov 2019, 15:06
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

or destroying areas to mine Lithium - but both...

or destroying areas to mine Lithium - but both sides of the argument just go to extremes - there are few who seem capable of looking at the middle ground.

Personally I think burning gas in places...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Nov 2019, 13:20
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

OK I'll rise to the bait "renewable energy"...

OK I'll rise to the bait

"renewable energy" is shorthand for energy derived from sources which are not depleted in our lifetimes - eg solar, wind, tidal - you use it today and it's still there...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Nov 2019, 07:59
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

The Canadian example is typical - C govt is...

The Canadian example is typical - C govt is elected principally by people who are energy users not producers and so can grandstand

Alberta is a state of energy producers and so is mainly...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Nov 2019, 07:43
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

"+1 about Y2K. 19 years on and the...

"+1 about Y2K. 19 years on and the ‘flat-earthers’ still don’t understand how much work went into making Y2K a non-event."

I heard that several VERY large organisations had problems but as they...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Nov 2019, 14:43
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

"and storage to produce 2000MW power 24/7. " ...

"and storage to produce 2000MW power 24/7. "

That sin't going to cheap - nor is it going to good for parts of the planet where you mine things like Lithium
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Nov 2019, 14:41
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

Always amazes me that so few people in Australia...

Always amazes me that so few people in Australia have solar panels on their roofs - the take-up looks similar to NW Europe
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Nov 2019, 07:31
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

As in "most of the people in my Golf...

As in "most of the people in my Golf Club..."
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2019, 15:26
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

No - it's happening Rocchi - check out the...

No - it's happening Rocchi - check out the science. Scotland was covered in several hundred meters of ice a couple of million years back...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2019, 13:06
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

Struck me that Australia will look like the Gulf...

Struck me that Australia will look like the Gulf today, New Zealand will look like Australia now and the UK (whats still above water) will be like Spain
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2019, 11:52
Replies: 283
Views: 78,265
Posted By Asturias56

Dates are all to do with what you think you can...

Dates are all to do with what you think you can get away with .............. 1C, 2C, 3C.......

The planet is warming naturally, the rate of warming has increased due to industrialisation since...
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