Go Green

You don’t have to be an energy expert to realize the challenge ahead if the country is to reach President Obama’s goal of reducing 50 percent of America’s fossil fuel emissions by 2050. To do that will require several innovative approaches to generating fuel and electricity.

These days, you hear a lot of talk about global warming. You may even have heard about carbon offsetting, or doing things to reduce your “eco-footprint.” The idea of trying to make our environment a better place by planting trees is not new.