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"textContent": "Britain needs an honest national conversation about what its energy future actually requires — one grounded not in what is fashionable or financially convenient, but in the austere realities of northern latitude, Atlantic cloud, the non-negotiable demands of a British winter, and the irreplaceable value of the land and water we are being asked to sacrifice.\n\nThe post The Case Against Industrial-Scale Solar in the UK appeared first on Watts Up With That?.",
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