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Bill McKibben quote
A great McKibbon quote about the absurdity of Trump’s decision to reject solar and return to coal. Madness from the corrupt dictator. T
In Mother Jones, Bill McKibben identified an infuriatingly missed opportunity: “One possibility is that America will simply sit out the global solar boom in the same way Cubans, thanks to endless embargoes, still drive ’57 Chevys. Perhaps, having self-embargoed from the clean energy future, America will someday be a living museum of coal-fired power plants and basement furnaces.” He added: “As costs have plummeted, solar has gone from being the Whole Foods of energy to the Costco of power — available in bulk, on the shelf, and cheap in most of the world.”