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Originally Posted by accord1999
The extreme environmentalists would have picked the horse and cheap human labor, much in the way they advocate for closing nuclear plants and hydro today, or think poor villages in Africa and other developing nations should be happy with the little amount of energy produce by a small number of solar panels, rather than centralized electricity generation.
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Or... we can use our almost limitless ingenuity potential to make renewable energy sources the centralized energy generation method.
Can't flip the switch tomorrow, but that doesn't mean this is impossible. It's probably a lot closer than most people think if there was some global mandate to get it done.