Iraqi elections

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This goes through my head every time I read a headline about the eight million Iraqis who just voted, or the thousands in this country who cast a proxy vote.

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Re: vote for oil or else

[thekumquat.livejournal.com]

They have the technology, but no-one will buy while oil is still affordable. If oil really does run low (and given that new reserves keep being found in central Asia, so there's probably enough for 100 years), people will start buying the solar panels at a rate which will enable economies of scale.

In the meantime, many local councils give grants for people wanting to install solar panels or more efficient heating or insulation...