Category Archives: Energy

ReEnergize America

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Bill Allen

The letter below was sent to President Barack Obama on June 28, 2010, and is being distributed to others inside and outside of government. It was published in the Benardsville News on July 15.     Dear Mr. President: We need a bold … Continue reading →

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Spill Takes Toll on Gulf Workers’ Psyches

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Bill Allen

From the June 17, 2010, NYT article by Mireya Navarro. “It’s the fear of losing everything,” said Representative Anh Cao, a Republican from New Orleans who has assembled a response team to travel along the Gulf Coast to assess constituents’ … Continue reading →

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Auto Speed and Fuel Efficienty

Posted on July 29, 2007 by Site Admin

It is generally accepted that auto fuel consumption goes up as speed increases. The national speed limit was reduced to 55 mph in the 70s to reduce oil consumption. It was allowed to rise when oil became plentiful again and … Continue reading →

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