In the End, People Are Still the Problem - Chris Horner - Planet Gore on National Review Online
...There is, of course, nothing new to this view:YouTube - Carbon Neutral Zone - Step right up and pay $87 for (annual) CO2 absolution!
If you ask me, it'd be a little short of disastrous for us to discover a source of clean, cheap, abundant energy because of what we would do with it. We ought to be looking for energy sources that are adequate for our needs, but that won't give us the excesses of concentrated energy with which we could do mischief to the earth or to each other.
— Amory Lovins in The Mother Earth—Plowboy Interview, Nov/Dec 1977, p. 22
Giving society cheap, abundant energy . . . would be the equivalent of giving an idiot child a machine gun.
— Paul Ehrlich, “An Ecologist's Perspective on Nuclear Power,” May/June 1978 issue of Federation of American Scientists Public Issue Report
Weather Channel report on Carbon Neutral Zone in Virginia-Highland
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