Western countriescontinuetorely heavily oncoal-firedpower plantsbuiltdecadesago with outdated, inefficient technology that burna lot of coal and emitconsiderable amounts of carbon dioxide.
Because of inefficienttechnology (like various, point solutions), many HR professionals are forced to spend much of their time on administrative tasks, rather than strategic HR initiatives.
Put another way, it is the difference between supporting an inexpensive researcher who will discover more efficient, future solar panels and supporting a Solyndra at great expense to produce lots of inefficient, present-technology solar panels.