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On 13/11/2014 15:40, harryagain wrote:
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On 13/11/2014 08:40, Dave Liquorice wrote:
On Thu, 13 Nov 2014 10:02:31 +1100, 290jkl wrote:

It is very far from clear that we do in fact need a low carbon economy.

Depends how long you want the fossil fuels to last. They are most
definately finite. ...


There are already a couple of processes for manufacturing oil from
renewable raw materials. They just are not anywhere near economic at
today's oil prices.


Now I know you're barking mad.
There is no such thing as "renewable raw materials".
All are finite.


By that logic, there is no such thing as a renewable energy source either.


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