For decades, the North Sea’s fierce gales have created a challenge for those extracting the oil and gas buried beneath its swells. But the region’s poor weather is also the key to its future: offshore wind. AndOn this week’s podcast, hosts Tom Lee-Devlin, Alice Fulwood and Mike Bird ask whether the North Sea can’s Matthieu Favas says wind farms in the North Sea could power Europe’s 200m homes.
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MatthieuFavas alice_fulwood Birdyword An economy wholly based on subsidies and an energy source that must be very expensively duplicated. Time to change the name of your mag.
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MatthieuFavas ... between various cost/benefit ratios, and honest commentators are explicit about both this reality AND the details costs and benefits of each available choice.
MatthieuFavas As a rule, anyone who only talks to you about the benefits of a particular choice, without reference to the costs, or anyone who only talks about the costs, without reference to the benefits, is scamming you. Honest commentary notes that every choice we make is a tradeoff...
MatthieuFavas When did the Economist abandon doing economic analysis in favour of parroting government propaganda? No 'green' energy source has ever been cheap; they've all been subsidised by taxpayers BECAUSE they're not cheap.
MatthieuFavas Oh, it's gonna be Green alright🧪
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MatthieuFavas alice_fulwood Birdyword Renewable energy is great, except that it doesn’t actually work
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