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2022-06-20 Europe

Germany will restart coal-fired power plants

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Posted by Fred 2022-06-20 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 I would trust the Germans to check the bearing grease and all of the pressure gaskets (live steam leaks are not fun!)... more than many other nations.

Posted by magpie 2022-06-20 01:15|| 2022-06-20 01:15|| Front Page Top

#2 Russian and India have the poorest quality coal to use. Forget USA. So goes emissions. Perhaps Australia?.

Posted by Dale 2022-06-20 03:28|| 2022-06-20 03:28|| Front Page Top

#3 This is Trump's fault. If he'd been re-elected, Putin would not be destroying Germany's glorious green future™.

Posted by M. Murcek 2022-06-20 07:34|| 2022-06-20 07:34|| Front Page Top

#4 Germany has its own coal. Another reason becoming dependent on Russia was an insanely stupid idea.

Posted by Rob Crawford 2022-06-20 08:50|| 2022-06-20 08:50|| Front Page Top

#5 ^ but popular with the old East German types and the usual capitalist cabals that stood to make money.

Posted by Procopius2k 2022-06-20 09:47|| 2022-06-20 09:47|| Front Page Top

#6 Suddenly remembered the smell of the coal-fired heaters at FT Knox in 78 at Armor Officer Basic. And the Brick Mess Friday nights at Fiddler's Green.

Posted by NoMoreBS 2022-06-20 12:01|| 2022-06-20 12:01|| Front Page Top

#7 ..the Russian aren't the only ones keeping 'vintage' things around.

Posted by Procopius2k 2022-06-20 13:13|| 2022-06-20 13:13|| Front Page Top

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