Last Thursday Al Gore gave a speech, the full text of which can be read here, that challenged America to "to commit to producing 100 percent of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon-free sources within 10 years." It was a speech that should have inspired and excited Americans of all walks of life at least as much as, if not more than, President Kennedy's famous speech calling on America to put a man on the moon within a decade. Instead, Mr. Gore's idea has been ....
