Foreign Oil Dependency

The United States of America is way too reliant on foreign oil to fuel our economy. The USA imports approximately 60 percent of the oil it needs from foreign countries. This poses a threat to the USA since many of these countries are not exactly friends of the USA. In fact, many of these countries would like the USA to collapse. That in addition to the fact that oil is a non-renewable energy source should spur the USA into action to find alternatives to oil. Check out the following articles on foreign oil dependency.

Hello Hybrid - Good Bye Foreign Oil Dependency
Anyone who follows political policy of the United States can tell you that America consumes a quarter of the world’s oil supply but only has 3% of the world’s oil reserves on its territory. This fact ...

Hybrid Cars: The Gas Pump Cure
In the past few years, Americans have seen massive price increases in gasoline. An average American can literally watch the gasoline price signs being changed by as much as $0.15 a day....

Panicked at the Pump? How About a Hybrid?
Gasoline prices in the United States have skyrocketed in the last few years. Many parts of the country have seen the price of gas rise as much as $0.15 in a single day! Only about five years ago, gasoline hovered....

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