Christopher Flavin Quotes
- Within a few decades...the United States might get 30% of its electricity from sunshine...
- Building a world where we meet our own needs without denying future generations a healthy society is not impossible, as some would assert. The question…
- Urgency and vision are the twin pillars on which humanity's hope now hangs.
- The sunlight ... that strikes Earth’s land surface in two hours is equivalent to total human energy use in a year. While much of that…
- Improved energy productivity and renewable energy are both available in abundance—and new policies and technologies are rapidly making them more economically competitive with fossil fuels.…
- Renewable biofuels are meanwhile making inroads in the transportation fuels market and are beginning to have a measurable impact on demand for petroleum fuels, contributing…
- The 1,230 gigawatts (GW) of renewable power generating capacity in place at the end of 2009 now constitutes just over 25 percent of total generating…
- The challenge now is to renovate the baroque structure that the Kyoto Plan has become—or else scrap it and get ready to start all over.
- The bottom of the oil barrel is now visible.
- Already, China's world-leading solar industry provides water heating for 35 million buildings, and India's pioneering use of rainwater harvesting brings clean water to tens of…