To stimulate conversations at the family dinner table prior to the Presidential Debates June 27th hosted by CNN, and September 10th hosted by ABC, and the Vice Presidential Debate by CBS or FOX, about the many sides of renewable electricity from weather conditions, and the products and fuels from fossil fuels that are demanded by the materialistic lifestyles and economies around the world, here are a few questions to help initiate and stimulate those conversations.
1. We had a zero-emissions society before the 1800’s! The elephant in the room that no one wants to discuss is that we’ve become a very materialistic society over the last 200 years, and the world has populated from 1 to 8 billion because of more than 6,000 useful products and different fuels for planes, ships, trucks, cars, militaries, and the space program made from crude oil that did not exist before the 1800’s. We also know that wind turbines and solar panels only generate electricity but are incapable of manufacturing any products or fuels. The question is: Since all hospitals, airports, communication systems, militaries, planes, trains, and vehicles are based on the products made from fossil fuels, what is your plan to avoid a transition to lifestyles that existed before the 1800’s?
2. There is a difference between Electricity and Products: As we transition to cleaner electricity, there is a lost reality that the primary usage of that black cruddy looking crude oil is NOT for the generation of electricity, but to manufacture derivatives and fuels which are the ingredients of every product and fuel needed by economies and lifestyles to exist and prosper, i.e., all the products that did not exist before the 1800’s. Eradicating the world of crude........