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Certain Food-based Biofuels Like Biodiesel Have Always Been A Bad Idea. Others Like Corn Ethanol Have Served A Useful Purpose And Essentially Are Obsoleting Themselves.

Letting The Perfect Be The Enemy Of The Good Is One Of The Reasons We Have A Coal-dependent Infrastructure, With The Resulting Environmental Impact That All Of Us Can See. I Suspect Environmentalists, Through Their Opposition Of Nuclear Power, Have Caused More Coal Plants To Be Built Than Anybody. And Those Coal Plants Have Emitted More Radioactive Material From The Coal Than Any Nuclear Accident Would Have.

Setting An Aggressive Enough Carbon-reduction Goal Will Result In An Appropriate Price For Carbon And Will Help Many A Renewable Technology. Consumer Education Will Help. Most Importantly, Though, Will Be The Continually Declining Cost Trajectory Of The Real Breakthrough In Clean-technology Costs Driven By Research And Innovation. In The End, Private Capital Is The Real Barometer Of Change.

There Are Parts Of The Country In America, In The Midwest, Where Wind Is A Big Resource, And We Should Absolutely Use It. But To Try And Apply It Nationally Doesn't Make Sense. There Are Technologies That Will Work That Are Appropriate To Certain Regions.