Democratic Leadership Position
How to Reduce Oil Dependency
America’s dependence on foreign oil and other fossil fuels threatens our national security, our economic well being, and our environment. With cleaner and cheaper ways to power our businesses, our homes, and our lives available today, the time to transition our economy to a more energy-independent future is now, and our generation has the opportunity to lead us into that future. In this section you can learn about the growing risks of foreign oil dependency and solutions that will light a pathway toward an energy-independent future for our country.Basics Currently, there are two cold hard truths when it comes to…