Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Our Grid is Antiquated

AP- A relatively minor glitch in Florida’s electrical grid somehow triggered a chain reaction Tuesday that caused a nuclear plant to shut down and briefly cut power in patches from Daytona Beach through the Florida Keys.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23355118/

Americans take many things for granted. Behind the scenes it's a precarious balance. In the years ahead it will get harder to keep our lights on and our plates full of food. Go ahead and scoff at your own risk.

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