Originally Posted by Barry-xlovecam

The I would say China will do the world a great favor.

Solar City is taking a different approach and installing solar energy collecting shingles for residential type homes, an American idea made by an innovative American company. The started installing these shingles today https://www.bloomberg.com/news/artic...-roof-installs

Technology advances in this area could, or should, be licensed -- or the world can pay back the Chinese with the theft of their intellectual property (IP). Shoe might end up on the other foot. Or, maybe the Chinese would like to put any technology advance they make into the public domain?

But yeah, coal miners are dinosaurs and fossil fuels are approaching their expiration date.