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Comment on Will New Zealand be the first developed country to evolve a steady-state economy? by WideAngleVision

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The New Plymouth area alone has enough energy to last so far into the future that this kind of fear mongering analysis is worthless, to say nothing of the other discovered but untapped on and offshore sources.
Jack should be looking at solutions for improving our standard of living such as backyard nuclear power stations rather than looking back to the 19th century.

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