Hello,
Al Gore gave a speech today at D. A. R. Constitution Hall, in which he challenges us to convert over to 100% renewable energy sources for our electricity in 10 years.
Al Gore: 'We Need A New Start' : NPR
You can listen to the speech using the link in the upper left -- please do listen.
He speaks of three major problems that all can be solved by doing this:
* The economic problems brought on by high energy prices
* The security problems brought on by our dependence on a finite energy source
* The environmental challenges of burning carbon fuels are numerous.
He has started a web site called We Can Solve It, where you can get other details:
We Can Solve It