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David Roberts: URGE2

Written by Arthur Smith

Wednesday, 17 January 2007

In an attempt at getting to the bottom of "green" principles in the fight against global warming, David Roberts has come up with a slogan that captures what I also feel are the essentials of the problem:

Use Renewably Generated Electricity, Efficiently

Efficiency is important. Electrification is key. And replacing coal (and all the other fossil sources of electric power) with true renewable sources makes it all work. Doing those three things (with or without the slogan) really will solve our energy and CO2 problems. Now let's get down to it!

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