Sentences with phrase «first oil embargo»

Trying to understand this debate (which I noted a few days back never stopped from the time of the first oil embargo) is not a question of who has better numbers or what is the temperature of the earth, but something much more fundamental about the US.

Futuregen is based on same old Hitler era bankrupt thermal coal gasification, which have neither been economical or nor worked with now almost $ 30 + billion funding by DOE since first oil embargo of 1973.

Cast your thoughts back (if you're old enough) to the first oil embargo in 1973.

Not exact matches

At the Washington Energy Conference of 1974, convened in the wake of the first Arab oil embargo, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger prevailed on Saudi Arabia to buy U.S. arms and Treasury bonds, and to invest its «petrodollar» profits back in Western banks.

Reston, Va — Outsiders are still coming here to see one of the nation's first solar - powered elementary schools, built in the energy - conscious era following the 1973 Arab oil embargo.

NASA focused on wind turbine research after the 1973 oil embargo, and Congress passed the first tax credit in 1992; innovation by American and Dutch engineers led to lower costs.

Key post-World-War-II oil shocks reviewed include the Suez Crisis of 1956 - 57, the OPEC oil embargo of 1973 - 1974, the Iranian revolution of 1978 - 1979, the Iran - Iraq War initiated in 1980, the first Persian Gulf War in 1990 - 91, and the oil price spike of 2007 - 2008.

Petroleum markets saw sharp increases in prices and supply shortages twice during the 1970s, first during the Arab Oil Embargo and then during the Iranian Revolution and Iran / Iraq war, which discouraged further petroleum - fired capacity additions.

America inches from energy independence for the first time since the Arab oil embargo!

U.S. energy independence is a slogan, which was first heard in 1973 in response to the Arab oil embargo.