I think while many forms of energy will assist the use of gas and oil, very few will be an actual replacement for them. Wind and solar are not ALWAYS there when you need them. Wind also has the added feature of noise pollution!
Let's not forget your standard windmill turbine generator has to run at full capacity for 60 years solid to break even on the emissions resulting in its manufacturing and installation
Let's not forget your standard windmill turbine generator has to run at full capacity for 60 years solid to break even on the emissions resulting in its manufacturing and installation
Let's not forget your standard windmill turbine generator has to run at full capacity for 60 years solid to break even on the emissions resulting in its manufacturing and installation
Obscenely high hydro rates in Ontario does not encourage manufacturing. Nor does the knee-jerk NDP thing to constantly increase the taxes on corporations. The net result is not more tax revenue. Rather, corporations fold up their tents and move to friendlier juristictions and the tax revenues go down, unemployment goes up.