W
called oil an addiction.
Not exact matches
«His weak green light to renewable fuels, refusal to cut fossil fuel subsidies and his
call for further imports, completely undermines last year's recognition of the need to end the nation's
oil addiction,» she said.
With the BP
oil spill fresh in everyone's minds, and the
call for solutions to end the collective petroleum
addiction rising louder than ever, it's tempting to just say let's just stop using
oil.
In his State of the Union address last week, President Bush said the United States needs to reduce its «
addiction» to
oil and
called for more investment in solar and other renewable energy technologies.
ENERGYSTOCKS.COM three - part interview by Bill Paul, former Wall Street Journal reporter and author of «Future Energy: How the New
Oil Industry Will Change People, Politics and Portfolios» with what he grandly
calls «Foremost Plug - in Car Expert Felix Kramer» Explosion of Hybrid & Electric Cars Coming in 2010 - 2012 http://energytechstocks.com/wp/?p=898 New Technology May Cut Gas Use Up to 50 % in EXISTING Cars http://energytechstocks.com/wp/?p=907 How Next U.S. President Will End America's
Oil Addiction http://energytechstocks.com/wp/?p=909
After
calling America's «
addiction to
oil» one of the most serious challenges in America today, President Bush renewed
calls for a higher mandatory alternative fuel standard and higher fuel efficiency standards for motor vehicles in an effort to conserve 8.5 billion gallons of gas in the next 10 years (click above for the entire speech).
It baffles me that President Bush would rather go to Saudi Arabia twice in four months and beg the Saudi king for an
oil price break than ask the American people to drive 55 miles an hour, buy more fuel - efficient cars or accept a carbon tax or gasoline tax that might actually help free us from what he
called our «
addiction to
oil.»
for example — there are still lots and lots of smokers out there and not all of them are complete idiots, maybe W was right when he
called oil an «
addiction» in more ways than by simple analogy