EnvironmentalChemistry.com: Global Trends in Energy Technology Innovation - A New Series
EnvironmentalChemistry.com: Global Trends in Energy Technology Innovation - A New Series EnvironmentalChemistry.com Environmental , Chemistry & Hazardous Materials News, Careers & Resources Skip to page content Skip to ad free user log in Skip to site menu on this page Editor's Blog Global Trends in Energy Technology Innovation - A New Series By Kenneth Barbalace [Monday, June 18, 2007] In a mere 100 years we have consumed the equivalent of millions of years' of years worth of solar energy captured by ancient microorganisms and plants, and locked up in vast oil, gas and coal reserves which are being rapidly depleted. Inevitably, we must solve our energy problems in ways that are both profitable and environmentally aware.
In a mere 100 years we have consumed the equivalent of millions of years' of years worth of solar energy captured by ancient microorganisms...