Can the US Reach Hillary Clinton’s New Solar Goal? It’s a perfect target: ambitious but possible.

[DeepModem Mom]

Yesterday, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton unveiled the first pillar in her climate and energy plan, including a target of 140 gigawatts of cumulative solar installed in the U.S. by 2020. This is the first specific solar capacity target issued by any candidate in the presidential race....
http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/can-the-us-reach-hillary-clintons-new-solar-goal?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=gtmsocial via greentechmedia

[msongs]

1. solar on every suitable rooftop in 10 yrs. easier to understand & do than imaginary "targets" nt

[Gothmog]

2. Clinton has a good proposal for the environment

[yallerdawg]

3. Remember?

1981 - President Ronald Reagan Orders Solar Panels on the White House Removed

Carter predicted that “a generation from now, this solar heater can either be a curiosity, a museum piece, an example of a road not taken, or it can be a small part of one of the greatest and most exciting adventures ever undertaken by the American people; harnessing the power of the Sun to enrich our lives as we move away from our crippling dependence on foreign oil.”

Now?

https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2014/05/09/roof-white-house

Hillary's position? From Carter to Obama to...

100% Democratic progressive agenda!

[DeepModem Mom]

4. I had forgotten that! Unbelievable. Bad old days....

[George II]

5. Reagan and the republicans also ridiculed Jimmy Carter's idea for underground oil reserves....

....but, when Obama wanted to release some to keep oil and gasoline prices down they balked, complaining that the oil reserves were too important and strategic.

Amazing how that works, huh?>