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progbits on March 15, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why do transit agencies keep falling for the hydro...

Maybe because there is evidence of fossil companies doing exactly that since the sixties?

Benefit of doubt has it's place but this is just naivety or outright trolling.

cbmuser on March 16, 2025 [–]

Fossil companies hugely profit from the anti-nuclear green movement that solely focuses on wind and solar.

Because no matter how many wind and solar plants you build, they will never be able to provide baseload and hence you need fossil backup power plants.

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