They have an overcapacity of electricity this europe, and as a result, they have a very low wholesale prices, which is good. But their residential rates and their manufacturing rates are the highest in the world because of renewable surcharges. And so whats happening over there is theyre trying to make this transition too quickly, in my view, and thats what people are trying to do in america as well. But whats happening over there is that the utilities, the base load utilities have lost like 800 million in market valuation over the last 15 months or so. And so as you go to renewables and you try to, you have to place more emphasis on distribution at the local levels, theres not enough capital this in the Utility Industry in the Utility Industry there to meet those needs. And so they have a real conflict in europe right now. And interestingly enough, theyve mothballed 30 gigawatts of plants producing electricity from natural gas in europe because of the high cost of natural gas with com
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Emission scenario, there goes sochi, there goes grenoble, you go a little bit further, vancouver, squaw valley, sarajevo are in trouble. When you get down here, the majority of the sites where weve had Winter Olympics are now no longer climatesuitable for Winter Olympics, including lillehammer and mageno, oslo, care koi sarajevo, grenoble and on. So, the people who are involved in these Winter Sports know about this and 100 athletes at the sochi olympics from ten different nations wrote a letter saying, we have got to take Climate Change seriously. And theyve particularly focused on the small towns in the mountains where skiers and snowboarders train and where the economy is based on snowboarding and skiing and Winter Sports ads, and the deaf sthaition would happen in those and the devastation that would happen in those small towns if the economy collapsed because of Climate Change. If you want to go ahead now, senator . Mr. Schatz i thank the senator from rhode island. Id like to whoe
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