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The Legacy of the 1970s Energy Crisis
If you’ve ever been stuck in traffic on the Beltway, you know Americans love their cars, trucks, and motorcycles. So when fuel shortages occur, like in the 1970s, energy policy becomes a hotly debated issue. Federal energy policy first became a major political priority during the energy crisis of the 1970s. In response to gasoline [...]
Posted by Gregory Marose on April 3, 2012, under Energy Crisis.
Tags: Department of Energy, Department of Energy Organization Act, documerica, energy crisis, energy policy
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