Rapid, affordable energy transformation possible

<> Rapid, affordable energy transformation possible - The United States could slash greenhouse gas emissions from power production by up to 78 percent below 1990 levels within 15 years while meeting increased demand, according to a new study by NOAA and University of Colorado Boulder researchers -- wind, sun could eclipse fossil fuels for electric power by 2030 Study: Future cost-competitive electricity systems and their impact on US CO2 emissions