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Re:Battery technology may emerge as a trillion-dollar threat... by djyaz1200 on Sunday October 23, 2016 @12:59PM (#12774301)
Those companies have a STRONG incentive to avoid disruption and this co2 to ethanol technology might be helpful in that regard? http://energy.gov/articles/scientists-accidentally-turned-co...
Re:Battery technology may emerge as a trillion-dollar threat... by forgetsusername on Sunday October 23, 2016 @01:07PM (#12774333)
>Those companies have a STRONG incentive to avoid disruption

A less cynical person might says "Those companies" have a strong incentive to preempt and partake in the disruption. And it is my belief that's the path most of them will take.

Re:Battery technology may emerge as a trillion-dollar threat... by nine_k on Sunday October 23, 2016 @01:20PM (#12774390)
Verily. What you cannot prevent you should lead :)
Re:Battery technology may emerge as a trillion-dollar threat... by djyaz1200 on Sunday October 23, 2016 @01:31PM (#12774452)
I hope they choose that path!
Re:Battery technology may emerge as a trillion-dollar threat... by bwghughes on Sunday October 23, 2016 @03:15PM (#12774950)
It's the oil industry's Kodak moment. Just an historical blip, but one oft' repeated.