We're getting there. "The date's not distant." Ethanol-fueled buses are driving the streets of Melbourne with little fuss now (previously they were loudly heralded - "These buses run on canola!" and "These buses run on sugar cane!" - but now they're just quietly running routes), and I think most people don't really care where their electricity comes from. Electric and solar cars are still esoteric, though.Originally posted by Ilusan
Im waiting for the day when solar, wind, water, fusion, fission what have you is no longer considered "alternative" energy and just energy.
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