@testeronious@lemmy.world to Green Energy@slrpnk.net • 7 months agoProposed $4bn pumped hydro project could power a third of Sydney’s households by 2031www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10
arrow-up125arrow-down1external-linkProposed $4bn pumped hydro project could power a third of Sydney’s households by 2031www.theguardian.com@testeronious@lemmy.world to Green Energy@slrpnk.net • 7 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-square@BestBouclettes@jlai.lulinkfedilink4•7 months agoDams are not great but they’re definitely better than natural gas, coal, diesel, biomass or other burning garbage, I guess…
minus-squarethreelonmusketeerslinkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-27 months ago burning garbage With modern exhaust scrubbers, is burning garbage that bad compared to potentially releasing it into the environment? Also, if we’re going to burn something, why not burn resources we’ve already extracted?
minus-squareHanrahanlinkfedilinkEnglish2•7 months agoThey dont scrub everything and lots of toxic shit goes up the stack. It talks about how dangerous they are in the Trash doco https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNOHkOgHPtA
Dams are not great but they’re definitely better than natural gas, coal, diesel, biomass or other burning garbage, I guess…
With modern exhaust scrubbers, is burning garbage that bad compared to potentially releasing it into the environment? Also, if we’re going to burn something, why not burn resources we’ve already extracted?
They dont scrub everything and lots of toxic shit goes up the stack. It talks about how dangerous they are in the Trash doco
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNOHkOgHPtA