View Single Post
Old 07-18-08, 12:34 PM   #5 (permalink)
Orius
The Irrational Third
 
Orius's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2008
Last Online: Today 09:53 AM
Posts: 1,018
Thanks: 171
Thanked 270 Times in 192 Posts
Lean: Moderate
Gender: Male

Re: Gore sets 'moon shot' goal on climate change

Quote:
Originally Posted by Reverend_Hellh0und View Post
So would drilling an increase of %10 percent have the same effect?
Yes but it's non-sustainable. Eventually the oil runs out, and then you're back where you started. Solar power and windmills are also cheaper to install, and you don't need nearly as many staff to monitor power. You basically build them and then they do all the work for you.
Orius is offline   Reply With Quote