Originally Posted by spdrun

We could do the same things by large-scale rollouts of solar, wind, and nuclear power, combined with conversion of things (trains, cars, home HVAC systems) that use fossil fuels now to electricity and increasing grid capacity. In fact, this would create MORE jobs, at least in the near to middle term.

Just saying - raping Mother Earth ain't the only solution, no matter how much conservatards think that oil will still be the way 200 years from now.