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People Are Okay With Wind & Solar Installations In Their Neighborhoods, Studies Say::More neighborhoods than ever are accepting the role of solar and wind power installations near their homes and towns.

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They make sense in communities with shared facilities (pool, playgrounds, walls, roofs, or whatever) and common areas so that everyone helps maintain things. The list of what they get away with should be really, super limited though.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

in concept they make sense but 99.999999% of the time people use them as a way to power trip

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

it's like what happened with communism

seems like it'd work in concept but the people fuck it up

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

that's why it will never work