> if the energy industry changed focus to solar panels and other renewable energy technologies, we would get there a lot faster This is probably true. But as a

> if the energy industry changed focus to solar panels and other renewable energy technologies, we would get there a lot faster This is probably true. But as always, the problem is money. More specifically, the money that entrenched interests possess (and throw around). I'd love for solar energy to happen as soon as possible too. It shows great promise. But it might not happen for a while. > Nuclear technology will probably never be gone, or at least not within the next century. 100 years is a mighty long time. Who knows, nuclear reactors might be completely replaced by renewable energy sources within the next fifty years. Let's hope for the best.