The world's largest tidal turbine about to be installed in Scotland

www.boingboing.net/2010/08/13/the-worlds-largest-t.html

It's not 1981 any more, we don't have to let conservatism set the national agenda. Can we please get out of the "me, me, me, grab what I can" mindset that caused the US to transition from global leadership to a shell of its former self. The US should be leading the world in moving to renewable and clean sources of energy, not watching others do it.