One of the newest energy lobbyists claims he has the answer to climate change: spaceships.
The government has in its possession “extraterrestrial vehicles,” lobbyist Stephen Bassett said. As in flying saucers.
Imagine the power source, he said, behind a 30-foot wide saucer that weighs the same as a tractor-trailer yet hurtles through galaxies at 20,000 miles per hour.
“What is the energy system operating that craft?” Bassett said. “They’re not burning kerosene.”
He added, “It eliminates oil. It eliminates coal. If it’s as good as we think it is, it transforms everything.”
No more ozone hole or melting polar ice caps, Bassett said. And the price of electricity would drop to almost nothing.
Bassett believes this. Fervently.
Full story at the New York Times