Even the country of Jamaica has set a Renewable Portfolio Standard of 15% by 2015. When is the US going to set one? There are abundant domestic sources of renewable energy in the United States, yet the US spends three orders of magnitude more on the military budget than on renewable energy research. Are those proportions consistent with your values US taxpayers?
What percentage of GDP should the US spend to ensure unlimited, domestically-source, renewable energy from wind, solar and other really renewable sources? 1%, 2%?
Jamaica's quest for more renewable energy development:
http://www.our.org.jm/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=519&Itemid=579
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even 1 or 2 % of the us budget would make a difference- right now all we get is newt gingrigh and the current speaker of the house sitting on a bench together and admitting that global warming is something we need to deal with.....
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