The challenge now is to renovate the baroque structure that the Kyoto Plan has becomeโor else scrap it and get ready to start all over.
Christopher FlavinThe sunlight ... that strikes Earthโs land surface in two hours is equivalent to total human energy use in a year. While much of that sunlight becomes heat, solar energy is also responsible for the energy embodied in wind, hydro, wave, and biomass, each with the potential to be harnessed for human use. Only a small portion of that enormous daily, renewable flux of energy will ever be needed by humanity.
Christopher FlavinWithin a few decades...the United States might get 30% of its electricity from sunshine.
Christopher Flavin