If you want an eye-opening experience, check out this website: http://www.eia.doe.gov/
For all types of energy, it shows where it comes from, where it goes, how much it costs, and lots of other stats. Once you've read through this, you'll never listen to media or political commentary on energy the same way again. The United States owns 25% of the world's coal. We'll be using it a long time. Clean and emission free coal technology is an essential part of any long-term energy policy. On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 9:25 PM, Judah McAuley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where you are maybe. We get most of our electricity in the NW from hydro and > my house is on 100% wind power. > > Still, coal will be part of the equation for the next several years to be > sure. Just don't be so quick to say status quo is how it has to be. > > Judah > > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> none of which changes the reality that when you access a web site or turn >> on >> a light in your house, run your air conditioning or listen to your stereo, >> 50% of that electricity comes from coal. >> >> On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 3:51 PM, Dana wrote: >> >> > here's the link that goes with that comment -- >> > >> > http://www.sierraclub.org/cleanair/clear_skies.asp >> > >> > >> > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:270752 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
