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 Stories About: energy efficiency AND fossil fuels AND fuel efficiency AND politics
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They met on the Prius showroom floor ...
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Geoff Dabelko |
26 Jan 2005 |
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| Environmentalists were there to lighten their ecological footprint. Neocons were there to lighten the fat Saudi pocketbook, full of petro dollars that fund terrorism. According to Robert Bryce, writing in Slate, the strange bedfellows have come together to advocate measures that would increase car fuel efficiency, lessen foreign oil dependence, and pump up renewables. While Bryce pitches the 'sleeping with the enemy' angle, the key point is there are multiple, compell ... |
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| Topics: energy efficiency, fossil fuels, fuel efficiency, politics (all these topics) |
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