LEADER 03644nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910782129903321 005 20230721032644.0 010 $a0-470-41949-0 010 $a1-281-75200-2 010 $a9786611752002 010 $a0-470-37885-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000537164 035 $a(EBL)353563 035 $a(OCoLC)246167868 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000135867 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11139171 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000135867 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10063709 035 $a(PQKB)11659061 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC353563 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4025385 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL353563 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10249136 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000537164 100 $a20080318d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA declaration of energy independence$b[electronic resource] $ehow freedom from foreign oil can improve national security, our economy, and the environment /$fJay Hakes 210 $aHoboken, N.J. $cJ. Wiley$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (258 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-119-11251-6 311 $a0-470-26763-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPt. 1. The problem of America's energy dependence. America's plunge into reliance on foreign oil -- A forgotten victory gives hope : how America solved its last energy crisis and cut oil imports in half -- Lapsing back into oil addiction : retreating from battle under presidents Reagan, Bush, Clinton, and Bush -- Blood and treasure : the heavy cost of dependence on Middle East oil -- Fossil fuels and global warming : a dangerous experiment with the planet -- The magic and limits of market-based solutions -- Seeing through the ideological blinders (of the right and the left) -- Pt. 2. Seven economically and politically viable paths to Energy independence. Solution one : store massive emergency reserves -- Solution two : drive the car of the future -- Solution three : bring alternative fuels to market -- Solution four : plug into an electric future -- Solution five : adopt energy taxes liberals and conservatives can like -- Solution six : make energy conservation a patriotic duty -- Solution seven : throw some "Hail Marys" -- Pt. 3. What we need from national leaders (and from voters). 330 $aIf you've wondered about how America can break links between oil consumption, terrorism, and the war in Iraq, A Declaration of Energy Independence: How Freedom from Foreign Oil Can Improve National Security, Our Economy, and the Environment will show you how our country can gain energy independence and solve its energy crisis. Written by a top energy expert, this book outlines seven economically and politically viable ways America can more efficiently use and produce energy. Find out how carbon fuels negatively impact our lives and understand the political framework of the energy crisis 606 $aEnergy policy$zUnited States 606 $aPetroleum industry and trade$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States 606 $aPower resources$zUnited States 606 $aWorld politics$y21st century 615 0$aEnergy policy 615 0$aPetroleum industry and trade$xPolitical aspects 615 0$aPower resources 615 0$aWorld politics 676 $a333.790973 700 $aHakes$b Jay E$0661515 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782129903321 996 $aA declaration of energy independence$93672030 997 $aUNINA