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24. And with this hopeful prediction - we just elected a bunch of Rs.

Sun Dec 21, 2014, 02:02 PM

Dec 2014

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Fully solar + EV world by 2030? Exciting rumblings of imminent economic shift. [View all] True Blue Door Dec 2014 OP

That would make sense. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #2

I have a 28 year old subcompact! MADem Dec 2014 #18

The good news is Tesla owners get free recharging forever. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #19

Interesting... thanks. hunter Dec 2014 #3

How do synthetic fertilizers relate to this? True Blue Door Dec 2014 #4

If the price of fossil fuels drops, especially natural gas... hunter Dec 2014 #15

Ah. But low oil prices would only be temporary. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #17

Permaculture is the way forward IMO nt. CJCRANE Dec 2014 #7

Some other implications that just occurred to me: True Blue Door Dec 2014 #10

Absolutely. It's glorious. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #14

Just put a tarp over it!? Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #20

That was my thought too! True Blue Door Dec 2014 #26

Good idea. Once panels are extremely cheap, that should be economical. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #29

Exactly. I expect those cars will be really popular in Alaska... hughee99 Dec 2014 #22

Most likely they would import batteries charged with solar elsewhere. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #31

Alaska's an interesting case to think about. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #28

Not if the Koch's have any say so n2doc Dec 2014 #8

Futile delaying tactics. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #13

And with this hopeful prediction - we just elected a bunch of Rs. jwirr Dec 2014 #24

Great post thanks Champion Jack Dec 2014 #9

Solar colsohlibgal Dec 2014 #12

What they're trying to do is make people who hook their panels into the grid True Blue Door Dec 2014 #16