<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" > <channel><title>Comments on: October will see less rain this year</title> <atom:link href="https://insidecostarica.com/2012/10/07/october-will-see-less-rain-this-year/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2012/10/07/october-will-see-less-rain-this-year/</link> <description>Costa Rica&#039;s Leading English Language News Source</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:55:00 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.2</generator> <item><title>By: Mary Hogan</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2012/10/07/october-will-see-less-rain-this-year/#comment-1416</link> <dc:creator>Mary Hogan</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 01:03:40 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3209#comment-1416</guid> <description><![CDATA[This of course will mean higher electricity costs as the dams run low.  Buying fossil fuels to run the turbine generators results in loss -- not everything you put in equals what comes out in the &quot;sustainable&quot; world.  What?  Did someone not think of this when they switched a system over to run green?  How do they switch an entire system back to directly and efficiently use fossil fuels?  Oh, I forgot, they don&#039;t want to do that under any circumstances -- better to increase electricity rates.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This of course will mean higher electricity costs as the dams run low.  Buying fossil fuels to run the turbine generators results in loss &#8212; not everything you put in equals what comes out in the &#8220;sustainable&#8221; world.  What?  Did someone not think of this when they switched a system over to run green?  How do they switch an entire system back to directly and efficiently use fossil fuels?  Oh, I forgot, they don&#8217;t want to do that under any circumstances &#8212; better to increase electricity rates.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Timothy Williams</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2012/10/07/october-will-see-less-rain-this-year/#comment-1402</link> <dc:creator>Timothy Williams</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2012 18:48:44 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3209#comment-1402</guid> <description><![CDATA[John, albeit a bit late, we actually have a pretty decent issue today, come back and check again.  ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>John, albeit a bit late, we actually have a pretty decent issue today, come back and check again.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Timothy Williams</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2012/10/07/october-will-see-less-rain-this-year/#comment-1403</link> <dc:creator>Timothy Williams</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2012 18:48:44 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3209#comment-1403</guid> <description><![CDATA[John, albeit a bit late, we actually have a pretty decent issue today, come back and check again.  ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>John, albeit a bit late, we actually have a pretty decent issue today, come back and check again.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: John Holtz</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2012/10/07/october-will-see-less-rain-this-year/#comment-1386</link> <dc:creator>John Holtz</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2012 14:48:41 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3209#comment-1386</guid> <description><![CDATA[I think you should just take a weekend break rather than print two recent articles and the rest week old fillers. We understand thta you are ot the New York Times.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think you should just take a weekend break rather than print two recent articles and the rest week old fillers. We understand thta you are ot the New York Times.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>