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Electric Cars Are the Key to Energy Independence

By David Morris, AlterNet. Posted August 2, 2008.


Renewables won't give us energy independence unless that electricity is used as a substitute for oil in our transportation system.
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David Morris is vice president of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance. His report on the future of transportation, "Driving Our Way to Energy Independence," was published in April. He is also the author of Self-Reliant Cities (Sierra Club Books, 1982).

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