International Action Against Oil Drilling and Call for Clean Energy

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Friday June 18, 2010 05:35

by Christine McDonald - Hands Across the Sand - Ireland

CANCELLED!!

Global participation in this event is cancelled in Ireland.

Due to lack of public and press interest, this global event is cancelled in Ireland.

Comments (2 of 2)

Lack of interest

by opus diablos - the regressive hypocrite party

Fri Jun 18, 2010 10:50

Seems the 'Hibernians' are living up to the wintry snore implied in the Roman designation. But then it was Rome that hypnotised them into the somnambulance. They're all happily dreaming of summer when the market returns to 'normality', in the afterlife.

The Grand Solar Plan.

by American

Fri Jun 18, 2010 19:09

Americans are well ahead of the green game.

Here is a well costed American plan to wean America away from the curse of petroleum-addiction by 2050:

http://www.science.smith.edu/~jcardell/Readings/uGrid/S...8.pdf.

(The PDF may be slow loading but it is well worth a read.).

The empty Nevada/Arizona Deserts get so much sunshine they can almost power America all by themselves.
That is IF,and only if, we develop the technology to harness it.

The Oil Age may be over in America within a century.

P.S:
The sun baked ,and virtually empty, Sahara Desert is just south of Spain!
Get to it Europe.
Go solar!