Gore’s Energy Oompf

By E. J. Dionne | Friday, July 18, 2008 | The Washington Post

“…In a speech here yesterday and in an interview, Gore played his usual role of unpaid party visionary by arguing that we can ease the climate crisis, the economic crisis and the crisis of dependence on foreign energy all at once.

‘We’re borrowing money from China to buy oil from the Persian Gulf to burn it in ways that destroy the planet,’ Gore said in his speech. ‘Every bit of that’s got to change.’ He urges a 10-year goal of getting 100 percent of our electricity from renewable sources and clean, rather than carbon-based, fuels….”…BS

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/17/AR2008071701840_pf.html

 

 

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