Our View: Green Innovations Require Sacrifices

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Changing from gasoline- and diesel-powered automobiles to ones powered by batteries, compressed natural gas or hydrogen will take more than the unveiling of a prototype. It will take billions of dollars in further research and development, in new fueling stations and, most importantly, a commitment to doing things differently.

Likewise, changing from filling up our local canyons with trash to relying on a remote, modern landfill system will take extra dollars to transport waste by train over many more miles. And it will take a commitment from the cities of Los Angeles County that proposed the changeover more than 20 years ago: an agreement to send their trash.

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Our View: Green Innovations Require Sacrifices

It's easy to be in theoretical support of green innovations - but it often amounts to mere lip service to the goals of breathing cleaner air and slowing ...

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