Skysails
Nov 27 2007, Piyush

Nail biting oil prices are going to drive us mad one day and that is not too far. Just wait and watch once oil strikes $100 a barrel, things are gonna get real panicky. Trying wind power, solar power and what not, have to start from the scratch, no...

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