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Google’s Emissions Climbed 48% Since 2019. AI Is Why. (www.gadgetreview.com)
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[–] 60 points 2 months ago (8 children)

It can't go with out commenting that the current US Administration is actively and irrationally hostile to any alternative forms of energy.

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  • [–] 28 points 2 months ago (6 children)

    It's not irrational. They're being paid to actively denigrate and deny the benefits of clean energy.

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  • [–] 19 points 2 months ago (5 children)

    I mean, Trump has a weird vendetta against wind power after some wind turbines were built near one of his golf courses.

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  • [–] 15 points 2 months ago (2 children)

    He paid to stop the construction of a wind farm in Germany because that's what the oil execs want even if it means destroying ecosystem

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  • [–] 8 points 2 months ago

    weird vendetta against wind power

    It's not weird, it's extremely simple. He's a child. He doesn't like the look of them, so he hates them. And since he hates them, they're bad. Even if they're in the middle of nowhere.

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