Wind farms-Why do we care if saving the world is unprofitable?

[Micawber]

That's not the test. The test is, can we save the world? Not, can we line pockets doing it.

Wind power is a great arrow in the "save the world from climate change" quiver.


World’s largest offshore wind farm ‘unprofitable’, government-funded report confirms (justplainpolitics.com)

 

[SmarterthanYou]

That's not the test. The test is, can we save the world? Not, can we line pockets doing it.

Wind power is a great arrow in the "save the world from climate change" quiver.

World’s largest offshore wind farm ‘unprofitable’, government-funded report confirms (justplainpolitics.com)

if it drains more money than it's worth, then it's detrimental to the world. it's a road paved to poverty for most people

 

[AProudLefty]

if it drains more money than it's worth, then it's detrimental to the world. it's a road paved to poverty for most people

Unprofitable does not mean draining money.

 

[Wolverine]

That's not the test. The test is, can we save the world? Not, can we line pockets doing it.

Wind power is a great arrow in the "save the world from climate change" quiver.


World’s largest offshore wind farm ‘unprofitable’, government-funded report confirms (justplainpolitics.com)

As the blades can't be recycled and need to be buried I totally disagree!~

 

[SmarterthanYou]

Unprofitable does not mean draining money.

i'm good with breaking even........but when it costs more money while providing less benefit than the current setup, it's a road paved to poverty for most people.

 

[AProudLefty]

i'm good with breaking even........but when it costs more money while providing less benefit than the current setup, it's a road paved to poverty for most people.

Agreed.

 

[T. A. Gardner]

Because as with all such things, eventually you run out of OPM (Other People's Money and pronounced 'opium').

 

[Yakuda]

That's not the test. The test is, can we save the world? Not, can we line pockets doing it.

Wind power is a great arrow in the "save the world from climate change" quiver.


World’s largest offshore wind farm ‘unprofitable’, government-funded report confirms (justplainpolitics.com)

Then why are you greedy leftist bastards doing it?

 

[Micawber]

To save the world of course, we are the good guys.

 

[ExpressLane]

That's not the test. The test is, can we save the world? Not, can we line pockets doing it.

Wind power is a great arrow in the "save the world from climate change" quiver.


World’s largest offshore wind farm ‘unprofitable’, government-funded report confirms (justplainpolitics.com)

If people freeze to death because they can't afford to heat their homes its a bad thing.

 

[Micawber]

Agreed.

If you have to spend money to make money, it follows it's best to spend it all!