This was posted over in SustainZine originally, but it does pertain to Innovation. The costs of the old systems of fossil fuels are far greater than the price we all pay at the pump. Plus they are crazy subsidized (one estimate is 1% of GDP directly and about 6% indirectly).
But here's the article. *** SustainZine ***
A question I sometimes ask of people who think that fossil fuels are here forever more and that electrification of everything will never happen...
Has there ever been an oil spill in Yellowstone National Park? If so, how many?