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To coin the Rolling Stones, time is not on our side!
This is the video that Nigel Jollands of the International Energy Agency used at the wattwatt launch press conference.
He underlined the urgency of the energy situation.
In face of global warming, increasing energy needs and decreasing means, we can't simply rely on technology to sort us out. We have to change our habits! Time is not on our side...
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