Financial and Environmental Disasters
Oct 15th, 2006 | By Whiskey Contributor | Category: Macro Economics
IN HER GEM of a book, Coal: A Human History, Barbara Freese clarifies why coal has proven such a boon to modern civilization. In essence, the Earth's rich coal seams are a solar bank account, packed with eons worth of sunshine. Freese expounds:
"Animals eating plants take that stored energy into ...read more

