 MSNBC If you are going to transform American energy to address the national security and economic risks associated with our OPEC oil dependence, there is only one solution: move our natural gas reserves into transportation, with an emphasis on the heavy-duty truck and fleet-vehicle markets. . . TAGGED: foreign oil, domestic energy production, domestic energy, Transportation, natural gas, Chicago TribuneRECOMMENDED ARTICLES| "EU" and "bold action" don't often share the same sentence. But they did on Monday. The 27 nations of the European Union dealt a huge oil shock to Iran. They agreed to ban Iranian oil to stop its rogue nuclear program. The... more ›› |
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