Gore Challenges US Grid to get off the Fossil Fuels by 2018

A Tale of Two Democrats

Al Gore has called for the US to wean its electrical grid off fossil fuels in 10 years. Essentially he's declared that the coal industry should die in a decade. NY Times has the story.

It makes an interesting contrast to KY Governor Beshear's energy manifesto, which was coming up with new and creative ways to pollute with coal.