In 1931, the same year he died, Edison told his friends Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone: I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don’t have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that. http://environment.about.com/od/renewableenergy/a/thomas_edison.htm
Humanity continues to pump huge amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Many people think we have slowed the pace of this suicide, but sorry, no. The climate systems of the world continue their expected response, just a lot faster than anyone expected. The natural world that supports us continues to fail, but since it … Continue reading Carbon Capture and Sequestration or Boondoggle?