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I don't get it why Australia is not expanding more into solar. There's plenty of sun to power the whole country and even sell excess (maybe). Storage solutions are already being developed and tested ...but there has to be a stronger initiative to research the technology. Also, the average solar pane...

It just goes to show that in many ways nature still has the upper hand over us. Only by expending massive amounts of energy can we outdo nature and even then we cannot do better than nature for short term expenditure without destroying the earth with nuclear explosions. Our influence over the clima...

All sound principles most of us on this forum have been advocating for years. Unfortunately, the choices of ordinary people don't come into it. For instance, I buy mostly locally-grown food direct from local growers. This makes me a rebel, a dissident or someone who needs 're-education'. :lol: Oh, ...

I would not mind taking a step back with our lifestyles. I don't mean to go back to washing our clothes in a creek and riding a horse. But we should perhaps step back a bit with marketing products that are of no use for our life and serve only as means to draw money from people (especially parents)....

oh my...this fire season has been horrible in many places across the globe. It is saddening to see that we haven't been able to come up with a quick solution how to divert them or put down before they reach such a horrific dimension!

I can leave my desk right now ,drive twenty miles to the gun shop or Walmart, pick out a new rifle , get background checked etc. and be home with it and ammo for it in about an hour or hour and a half. Your UK farmer probably can't get one in under a month. That's seriously why I am thankful to liv...