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Stuck on stupid?
https://wattsupwiththat.com/2026/06/30/net-zero-power-station-to-be-built-on-loch-ness/
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It’s pumped hydro.
Just an energy-consuming battery, not a power station which one expects to be a net producer of power.
The UK should take a lesson from Australia’s disastrous Snowy Hydro 2.
If either of these schemes were economically or engineeringly viable (as indeed some traditional pumped hydro schemes are) they would have been done long ago at a time when engineers made engineering decisions, not politicians or woke subsidy harvesters.
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Google Earth can fly you to Loch Kemp.
It is only 1 km from Loch Ness and 150 m elevation difference.
So not much of an engineering feat. The continuing trashing of the lochs’ ecology is the egregious part. Well, there’s more but not much need to go over it here.
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UK’s “grooming gang” atrocity gets even worse with the revelation that some police officers were involved.
A sure sign of a society in rapid decline or collapse.
https://x.com/RightSide_Uk/status/2071471314074775576
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We used to have have Election Day here in the US.
Now we will have Election Month.
It shouldn’t cause any problems because by the time the public is informed by the media who won …
they will have forgotten who was running.
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Common corporate “logic”.
https://youtube.com/shorts/JF2D-MRi9bg
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A question for Peter C –
Are you still interested in attending the ACCESS workshop?
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Seriously, is Penny Wong a man?
Now watch the woke Left suddenly know what a woman is!
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