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David Ho
@davidho@mastodon.world  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

I’d rather live next to wind turbines and solar panels.

https://apnews.com/article/refinery-explosion-texas-coast-60ecf6d9a70a2f1d5494fb8e38a84c4a

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Large oil refinery explosion near Texas coast forces residents to shelter in place

Officials say a large explosion at an oil refinery near the Texas coast has shot plumes of smoke into the air and forced nearby residents to shelter in place.
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xs4me2
@xs4me2@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

@davidho

Can say that again!

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luca
@luc0x61@mastodon.gamedev.place replied  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

@davidho Wind turbines are a bit of a concern, when blades are ripped by high winds...

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Ox1de
@Ox1de@cyberplace.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

@davidho but the birds?

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noldi
@noldicom@mastodon.world replied  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

To: David and everyone else, whom it may concern, hello!

I agree, but first should not be:
a. Making war blacklisted? and
b. The profession of 'soldier' be banned, under penalty of death first?

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kali
@kali@discuss.systems replied  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

@davidho oh that's bad also bc this is big diesel refinery. re: #energycrisis

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ginoputrino
@ginoputrino@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

@davidho Unfortunately looks like you won't get the choice: https://edition.cnn.com/2026/03/23/climate/trump-totalenergies-offshore-wind-cancellation

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Trump administration will pay a French company $1 billion in taxpayer funds to not build wind farms | CNN

The Trump administration announced it will pay nearly $1 billion to French energy giant TotalEnergies in exchange for the company abandoning plans to build offshore wind farms in the Atlantic Ocean and instead pursue fossil fuel projects in the US.
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