The price of Petrol is a factor that limits the amount used. Unfortunately it only affects the middle and lower earners. Drastic rationing per capita would also work but create a black ecomomy (and probably a change of government).

Self control will only work for people who care.

What is needed In my humble opinion is a quantum leap in technology to create cheap and non polluting energy.

....and having just read my post it shows that I can talk a lot and not say much. It's mostly self evident and probably didn't need saying. I'll post it anyway.

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