10 of top 12 global companies (by revenue) all either
a) make cars/trucks/etc.
b) feed them (i.e. oil)
This list is basically all you need to get excited about the economic opportunity for alternative energy/clean-tech.
Crazy prediction of the day:
In 25 years 5 of these companies will be replaced by new alternative energy companies.
- Walmart $351B
- Exxon $347B
- Shell $318B
- BP $274B
- GM $207B
- Toyota $207B
- Chevron $200B
- DaimlerChrysler $190B
- ConocoPhillips $172B
- Total $168B
- GE $168B
- Ford $160B
See full list here