Re: 鈥淧ay for the greater good or build a bigger tent,鈥� column, April聽17.
For the reasons Jack Knox pointed out, batteries are not the answer. However, there are many more reasons not to use them.
Ammonia for public transportation is a more practical approach. (See internet: 鈥渃ars propelled by ammonia.鈥�)
In order to make the production of ammonia 鈥済reen,鈥� large amounts of non-polluting electrical power are required. Once Site C is completed, B.C. could make ammonia for transportation and set an example of how to free the world from the use of carbon fuels.
Barry V. Hagen
Nanaimo
