The sun rising over nighttime Ireland, as seen from the International Space Station.
“We are like tenant farmers chopping down the fence around our house for fuel when we should be using Nature’s inexhaustible sources of energy — sun, wind and tide…
“I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power!
“I hope we don’t have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that.”
Thomas Edison, 1847-1931
Inventor of the incandescent light
Founder of Edison General Electric
Credited with 1,093 patents
