Regardless of whether or not global warming is a threat we still have a problem with pollution and carbon emissions. You should know that if you live in Southern California, you fly into LAX it looks like the whole city is on fire there's so much fucking smog surrounding it. There's only one reason politicians try to discourage seeking out sources of alternative energy, and that's

. In the future we'll have no choice but to, let's just hope that oil is as fungible a commodity as they say it is.