What do these turbines do to Marine life? Fish, dolphins swimming next to the spinning blades. Krill, other micro marine life in the water, disrupted water currents affecting every forms of life?
Because we are not "allowed" to ask these questions, I suspect these environmental efforts are just the vehicles to make money for certain political groups. Just as "freedom on the march" is a vehicle to make money for other groups.
That’s fine in this case, but keep in mind that any article questioning climate change will be downvoted because it does not align with majority of HN views. It goes for other topics as well.
Then you essentially getting a consensus view on the topics. I question how much of an information value, knowing the consensus view, brings to the reader.
It’s good to know the consensus view, sure. But you also want to know the actual situation, even if it’s different.
I don’t feel “victimized” by this, just more realization of what am I getting. I definitely not consider this a news anymore, more of a consensus indicator. As such, it has value.
Because we are not "allowed" to ask these questions, I suspect these environmental efforts are just the vehicles to make money for certain political groups. Just as "freedom on the march" is a vehicle to make money for other groups.