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China drives its way to No. 1 oil importer, overtaking US
2013-10-12 07:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: Meanwhile, the US has slogged through five years of post-recession economic malaise. Americans are driving and buying less than before. That's only half the story. The other half is one of American innovation in domestic energy conservation and resource extraction. A shale oil and gas boom has driven production to levels not seen in decades and efficiency standards have slashed household and vehicular consumption. The deployment of renewables and alternative fuels have contributed to a supply-demand...
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