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Oil Addiction

America's Other Foreign Oil: Seeing Canada's Tar Sands Up Close

Frances Beinecke | Posted 08.30.2009 | Green

Read More: Tar Sands, Oil Addiction, Oil Drilling, Fuel Efficiency, Alberta, First Nation, Canada, Clean Energy, Dirty Fuels, Green News
Frances Beinecke

Americans don't understand the environmental and human consequences of feeding our insatiable appetite for fuel from closer to home: Canada.

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Retired Generals, Admirals Consider Oil Dependence A Security Risk

AP | H. JOSEF HEBERT | Posted 06.19.2009 | Green

Read More: Oil, Energy, Oil Addiction, Oil Dependence, Energy Independence, Energy Policy, Energy Security, Green News

WASHINGTON — An advisory group of retired generals and admirals said in a report issued Monday that reducing America's reliance on oil and addre...

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"Fuel" Director Josh Tickell: Country Suffering From "Texas Standoff"

ecofabulous.com | Posted 02.22.2009 | Green

Read More: Energy, Fuel, Oil Addiction, Oil, Renewable Energy, Josh Tickell, Pollution, Green News

Some of the solutions you suggest and explore seem so simplistic to a certain extent. Why do you think some individuals have been reticent to make the...

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In Fight For Energy Independence, Pickens Has New Weapon

AP | ANDREW MIGA | Posted 02.14.2009 | Green

Read More: Energy, Foreign Oil, Oil Addiction, T Boone Pickens, Oil, Energy Independence, Pickens Plan, Green News

WASHINGTON — Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens is adding a new wrinkle to his push for U.S. energy independence: monthly updates to remind Americans...

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New McCain Economic Plan: Sell More Gas Guzzlers

Josh Dorner | Posted 10.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: Oil Addiction, John McCain Attack Ads, John McCain, Mccain Energy Policy, Lexington Plan, Michigan, Gas Guzzlers, Mccain Gimmicks, Michigan Auto Industry, Hybrid Cars, Barack Obama, Government Loans, Campaign Ads, Politics News
Josh Dorner

McCain trumpets his support for government loans to help the auto industry. What he doesn't tell you is that he was opposed to helping the automakers until just last month.

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Our Soundbite Energy Policy

Ron Trecker | Posted 09.13.2008 | Home

Read More: Gas Prices, Oil Prices, John McCain, Nancy Pelosi, Energy, Bruce Lunsford, Oil Addiction, Home News
Ron Trecker

An energy "debate" limited to the price of oil and gas is no debate at all. We need a comprehensive energy policy appropriate to the worldwide environment of today and the challenges that lay ahead.

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Memo to Obama or McCain: Pick Amory Lovins As Energy Czar

Chris McGowan | Posted 06.13.2008 | Green

Read More: Energy Czar, Green Business, Green Living, Energy Policy, Oil Addiction, Energy Efficiency, Natural Capitalism, Barack Obama, Amory Lovins, Greenhouse Gases, Rocky Mountain Institute, Secretary of Energy, Green Buildings, Global Warming, John McCain, Oil Dependence, Hypercar, Green News
Chris McGowan

Energy guru Amory Lovins has the know-how to strengthen our economy and also spread vital energy-efficiency technologies to other countries. And that just might save the planet.

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