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Google Goes Green

foobsr writes "Google today announced its RE<C project to make renewable energy cheaper than coal in the near future. The company, and its charitable arm google.org, plan to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in the initiative. Larry Page stated: 'With talented technologists, great partners and significant investments, we hope to rapidly push forward. Our goal is to produce one gigawatt of renewable energy capacity that is cheaper than coal. We are optimistic this can be done in years, not decades.'"

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  1. Re:Nuk-u-lar by rucs_hack · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    I think we should go ahead with nuclear power stations, and put electricity generating treadmills outside. That way when all the hippy 'love the earth' fools that come in their SUVs to campaign with full stomachs, you can generate power from their marches?