Thursday, August 07, 2008

Cites Hurt and Helped by High Gas Costs

While you may only head out west for Vegas vacations, there may actually be a reason to move out that way. Why? All these areas have something that other areas do not. Wind and solar energy in more abundance than anywhere else.

The New York Times, the Atlantic Monthly and the rest of the establishment press have their answer: big cities like New York, Chicago, and San Francisco will win out. Our assessment is: not so fast. There's a lot about the unfolding energy economy that is more complex than commonly believed, and could have consequences that are somewhat unanticipated. Read more

0 comments: