At present time, America faces unprecedented economic, national security and env

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At present time, America faces unprecedented economic, national security and environmental challenges. Energy is a common factor among them and to become energy independent is an important component of the solution.

"So we have a choice to make. We can remain one of the world's leading importers of foreign oil, or we can make the investments that would allow us to become the world's leading exporter of renewable energy. We can let climate change continue to go unchecked, or we can help stop it. We can let the jobs of tomorrow be created abroad, or we can create those jobs right here in America and lay the foundation for lasting prosperity." -President Obama, March 19, 2009

Select one of the topics below and post a message discussing possible solutions to our energy problems.
* Oil and coal.
* Nuclear Power.
* Energy efficiency.
* Renewable energy.
* Transportation.

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Energy Efficiency

The meaning of the term is to to changes in our current energy systems so that maximum benfits could be derived out of the same fuel source.

1. Using Car Engines with better Fuel mileage.

2. Avoiding wastage of fuel by car Pooling.

3, Using Hybrid Engine sources which have conisderably low fuel consumption.

4. Using Electricity only and when needed.

5. Avoiding Wastage of fossil fuel.

6. Maintaining the engine systems for less fuel consumptions.

7. Switch to cheaper electrical alternatives rather than conventional fossil fuels.

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