Still hooked on oil: dependence on imported oil--far greater than before the energy shocks of the '70s--is leaving the nation vulnerable if the saudis were to turn off the spigot. (Energy)

Authors :: Kriz, Margaret
Source :: National Journal. Nov 10, 2001, Vol. 33 Issue 45, p3498, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: America has a short memory when it comes to oil and the dangers of its addiction to oil's most alluring product, gasoline. Only three decades ago, an Arab oil embargo [...]

Subjects :: Petroleum industry -- Political aspects
Petroleum products -- International trade
International economic relations -- Political aspects
Petroleum mining -- Political aspects
Government
Political science

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