CNN energy propaganda : Internal Combusion here to stay

[erickdt]

There are all sorts of alternatives to fossil fuel powered power plants already in existence. Solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal and nuclear. I for the life of me cannot figure out why it is that there isn't more research into geothermal energy in this country. All you need to do is dig a deep hole. Additionally I do not understand why there isn't more research on creating the so-called space elevator which would make it possible to have geo-synchronous solar array satellites collecting solar energy around the clock in space and sending it to the Earth's surface via. your run of the mill electrical line. There are free energy sources out there that are proven we need to start using them...