While Republicans stand on the steps of Washington D.C. saying we can’t afford to build for the future and should embrace coal, Google isn’t waiting for blowhard politicos to figure out the tax breaks on a non-existing green strategy. The US Congress can’t agree that environmental destruction and energy vulnerability is even a problem for the 21st century.

Thank goodness someone is ready to take action to get America moving again. We may be God’s country, but our inability to read the environmental tea leaves just might offend the big guy upstairs.

Google has announced its investment in “a superhighway for clean energy”.