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Americans weaned themselves off oil in the 1970s. We can do it again
2015-12-11 16:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Americans are capable of dramatically changing their energy use. And our political leaders can take decisive, bipartisan action on global environmental problems. This is not just wishful thinking. We know this because they have done so before in response to the 1970s oil crisis. Before the crisis, the federal government had no real energy policy. Decades of cheap oil helped fuel the economic boom after the second world war. Until the early 1970s, few policymakers believed this would change....
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