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Originally Posted by eschaider

I think we are all missing a potential hidden benefit of the conversion to renewable energy sources for travel. With the cost of air travel, that our politicians burden us with, being so high, we should require them (our politicians) to fly electric aircraft!

I can see how this entire renewable energy sources for traveling problem can become a self-correcting problem, potentially in a very short time.

Since there aren't any electric airplanes make them take electric trains. Lets convert all of Amtrak to battery operated engines.