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Topic: THE Thermostat Thread (merged) |
ravensburg
Replies: 210
Views: 7129
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Forum: Conservation & Efficiency Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 9:08 am Subject: Re: What's your thermostat set to? |
| I don't have AC, so I turn everthing off during the summer and just run a couple of fans, I hate the heat but have gotten used to it. I hate sitting at home during the summer and try to be out and abo ... |
Topic: THE Energy, Computing and the Internet (merged) |
ravensburg
Replies: 490
Views: 9563
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Forum: Conservation & Efficiency Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 6:50 pm Subject: Re: Internet breaking down |
| 50$ for cable, 199$ for my phone service for the year that rides over that cable link, compared to haveing a phone line 40$ plus and dial up isp 20$ the small extra I pay know I can stand for the amaz ... |
Topic: World Grain Stocks Fall to 57 Days of Consumption |
ravensburg
Replies: 84
Views: 11394
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Mon Nov 26, 2007 10:20 am Subject: Re: World Grain Stocks Fall to 57 Days of Consumption |
| Ok maybe we have a ton of land left over for more plants for this wonderfull new fuel. I have to ask however where are we going to be getting the water from, last I heard here in the US we don't have ... |
Topic: Americans are just plain nuts... |
ravensburg
Replies: 15
Views: 2887
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Sun May 13, 2007 5:30 pm Subject: Re: Americans are just plain nuts... |
pstarr that has got to be one of the best ways of putting how the avrage person goes on vacation. I always drive where I go when I take off (around 200 - 300) miles and I hope ... |
Topic: The final raping |
ravensburg
Replies: 66
Views: 10771
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Forum: Environment Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2007 8:50 pm Subject: Re: The final raping |
| I see a lot of posts like this, why is it we are more then prepared to hope that science will find the cure 20 years down the road instead of trying to do something about it know. Everyone single pers ... |
Topic: the post-oil man video |
ravensburg
Replies: 33
Views: 6048
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2007 8:40 pm Subject: Re: the post-oil man video |
| So is it bad if that guy is my new hero? |
Topic: Japan fights global warming by making all cars use ethanol |
ravensburg
Replies: 7
Views: 961
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Jun 29, 2006 11:24 am Subject: Re: Japan fights global warming by making all cars use ethan |
| So instead of messing their own country up they are going to move it all over to brazil? This is just great and shows how out of touch with reality most countrys are. |
Topic: How many people here are rooting for peak oil? |
ravensburg
Replies: 66
Views: 7467
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Sat Jun 03, 2006 8:48 pm Subject: Re: How many people here are rooting for peak oil? |
Yes I am rooting for it,
At what point do we sit down and decided that eternal growth is not worth the price that we are going to have to pay for it. There are houses everywhere, the pavement never s ... |
Topic: The Mother of all Biofuels Debates II (large scale) |
ravensburg
Replies: 459
Views: 20467
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Forum: Energy Technology Posted: Sat Jun 03, 2006 8:18 pm Subject: Re: The Mother of all Biofuels Debates II (large scale) |
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Topic: Rolling blackouts in Denver |
ravensburg
Replies: 47
Views: 4709
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sat Feb 18, 2006 10:58 pm Subject: Re: Rolling blackouts in Denver |
| It is true that Fort Morgan gets a lot colder then Denver does. I have been up their hunting enough in the winter to know that it can be a whole lot colder down there. The problem is still that Denver ... |
Topic: Rolling blackouts in Denver |
ravensburg
Replies: 47
Views: 4709
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sat Feb 18, 2006 8:15 pm Subject: Re: Rolling blackouts in Denver |
| For winter this to my knowledge has not happened in the Denver area. I live on the outskirts of Denver on the west end and this is really troubling for a couple of reasons. I know that we produce a lo ... |
Topic: doomers...real talk. why not just kill yourselves? |
ravensburg
Replies: 16
Views: 1217
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Forum: Population & Carrying Capacity Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 1:35 pm Subject: Re: doomers...real talk. why not just kill yourselves? |
| From the point of a doomer (I think I am at least) some of us still see a future for this world. To end it all now would be admitting defeat before being able to put up a fight. We have a duty to the ... |
Topic: Next hurricane season may be worse than last year's |
ravensburg
Replies: 31
Views: 3832
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 12:55 pm Subject: Re: Next hurricane season may be worse than last year's |
| The weather here has been interesting as we are getting ready for flooding come this spring and we are facing the threat of wildfires in the plains. We are going to see a massive amount of runoff in t ... |
Topic: Renewable energy, will we still have to power down? |
ravensburg
Replies: 73
Views: 4606
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Forum: Energy Technology Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2006 1:56 am Subject: Re: Renewable energy, will we still have to power down? |
| We will have to power down, the amount of resources that we are using today is insane. It is all dependent on how people view such an event on how well it goes. If we cling to this life style things w ... |
Topic: Americans moving away from high home prices |
ravensburg
Replies: 15
Views: 2991
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2005 12:26 pm Subject: Re: Americans moving away from high home prices |
| This is something that I never new before but Vegas gets very little power from the Hoover dam. Back when they built it Vegas was a small town and did not need much power. When they wrote the contract ... |
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