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By Robert Longley, About.com Guide to US Government Info

The End of Oil? Independence Redefined

Monday June 23, 2008
A series of recent events suggests that our nation's long-held definition of "oil independence" may be changing from independence from foreign oil to independence from all oil. Has the cumulative affect of shrinking oil supplies, rising gasoline prices, and the imminent possibility of a climate we just cannot live with brought us to the beginning of the end of the golden age of oil? [Read more...]

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