Comment Re:If it doesn't include nuclear... (Score 1) 308
First, materials (primarily steel) comes from non-US locations (eg China).
So either use US steel, or hold China to the same environmental standards! You seem to think we some how "can't" do that, when really we only choose not to.
Second, incidental mining operations are carbon positive. Fugitive dust emissions...
Most dust is not made of carbon. (Exceptions include coal and carbonates like limestone, but those are not greenhouse gases unless you chemically decompose them. So don't do that!)
vehicular/equipment like gennies all running on coal/diesel for obvious reasons
What part of "run the equipment on biodiesel" did you not understand?