Background

Why do we need alternative energy sources?

Reduce/Alleviate our dependence on fossil fuels

- Fossil fuels are a limited resource and our bound to run out soon.

- As petroleum becomes more scarce, prices will skyrocket causing great economical consequences.

- OPEC(Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) have a monopoly on petroleum virtual controlling the worldwide transportation industry.

Pollution

- We only have one Earth and must make every effort to preserve it at all cost