Wind Power Isn't Reliable


	Wind Power Isn't Reliable

ColoradoRight

4-23-2007 1:11 PM

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canada, wind power, ecology, global warming

ColoradoRight says:

The wind doesn't blow all the time? Has anyone told Algore?

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5-1-2007 8:28 PM

Stableboy

I'm sure he knows. What's your point?

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