California energy poverty – STOP THESE THINGS

Daily Disaster: Blackouts Only Reward For California’s Wind & Solar Nightmare

September 16, 2021 by stopthesethings 8 Comments

If insanity is doing the same thing repeatedly and expecting different results, then California’s a clear candidate for the asylum. Over the last 20 years, its maniacal wind and solar obsession has cost Californians dearly: they suffer America’s highest power prices and, when the mercury soars, are lucky to get any power, at all. Energy […]

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The Hidden Victims of ‘Green’ Virtue Signalling: Renewable Energy Costs Crushing Working Poor

September 11, 2021 by stopthesethings 7 Comments

Subsidised wind and solar is a playground for the vain, rich and cynical, and its victims are always on the wrong side of the tracks; unseen and unheard. Energy poverty is now an entrenched feature of first-world economies wherever wind and solar play any prominence in power systems. And it’s not simply the fact that […]

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California’s Renewable Energy Meltdown: Power Prices Rocket Amidst Rolling Blackouts

July 21, 2021 by stopthesethings 4 Comments

Want unaffordable and unreliable power? Then wind and solar are just the ticket. With their grid on the very brink of collapse, Californians are suffering from rocketing power prices – all thanks to a ludicrous attempt to run on sunshine and breezes. Even when the sun is shining, the wind is blowing and power is […]

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Regressive Renewables: California’s Wind & Solar Obsession Crushing the Poor & Vulnerable

April 4, 2021 by stopthesethings 2 Comments

Californian punk outfit, the Dead Kennedys sang about killing the poor. California’s renewables obsession is doing just that: power prices are now well out of reach for the working poor and its minorities are most affected. Over the last 20 years, Californian policymakers have shovelled billions in subsidies to intermittent wind and solar. The result: […]

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Heartless: Renewable Energy Advocates Hate the Poor & Want to Keep Them That Way

July 30, 2020 by stopthesethings 3 Comments

Since World War II affordable power was regarded as a birthright: RE obsessed virtue signallers have destroyed that notion in a heartbeat. In California, compassion is a rare commodity among those promoting and profiting from subsidised wind and solar. Seminal Californian Punk outfit, the Dead Kennedys seem to have foreshadowed their State’s insane energy policy with […]

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Cost of Subsidised Wind & Solar Puts Power Out of Reach for America’s Working Poor

October 5, 2018 by stopthesethings 3 Comments

There will always be poverty, but rocketing power prices caused by subsidised wind and solar mean real punishment for the working poor. Yes, the poor will always be with us. And governments are meant to protect not punish them. However, that’s precisely the result of policies that favour meaningless power sources at the expense of […]

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Crushing Poverty: Poorest Pay Highest Price for California’s Wind & Solar Obsession

September 27, 2018 by stopthesethings 1 Comment

Since World War II affordable power was regarded as a birthright: RE obsessed virtue signallers have destroyed that notion in a heartbeat. In California, the institutionalised malice that is part and parcel of subsidised wind and solar has run into resistance from those blessed with a little human compassion. Compassion, that is, for their […]

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