greed

Opinion, with puns! ... "Apple Computers is giving us working proof that environmentalism fails in the face of business. If a company produces things made of solar power, we think that’s green, as in environmentally-friendly, right? But if that company attempts to patent this technology, therefore not wishing to share/spread/encourage all competition to do the same.........."

Apparently some oil companies feel its better spend billions of dollars to appease shareholders and buy back company stock than it is to invest the money in developing cheap, renewable energy sources.