Crist's energy policy for Florida is made of pixie dust -- OrlandoSentinel.com
They collaborated with his Action Team on Energy and Climate Change to produce a glowing report on Crist's energy policies. These include a goal of getting 20 percent of our energy from renewable sources by 2020.Polar Explorer Braves Arctic British Weather to Visit North London School
20 percent by 2020.
Our energy policy is based on a slogan.
It certainly isn't based on reality.
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The impression many people have is that we simply can tear down our power plants and replace them with solar cells and windmills.
It's not that simple.
At a time when we are facing the possibility of a deep recession, The Intelligence Squared Green Festival of Debate on Climate will bring together some of the most expert, authoritative and controversial voices on climate change. They will debate the scientific, regulatory, economic and social dimensions of the issue and discuss what should be done at government, corporate and individual levels to tackle whatever challenges we face.
The event’s 25-strong list of renowned speakers from all over the world will include Nobel-prize laureate Professor Mohan Monasinghe (Vice Chairman IPCC joint Nobel Peace laureate with Al Gore in 2007), Professor Robert Watson - DEFRA’s Chief Scientific Advisor, Christine Loh – one of TIME magazine’s ‘Heroes of the Environment’, Tony Juniper, Former Executive Chairman of Friends of the Earth and David Bellamy, renowned broadcaster, botanist and environmental activist.
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