Word: conservationism
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The Department of Geological Sciences confirmed Monday that it has received a fellowship from the U.S. Department of Health. Education and Welfare (HEW), to study mining and mineral fuel conservation.
While efforts to develop a U.S. energy policy have been stymied by endless wrangling within Congress and between the legislators and the White House, the nation's energy situation has deteriorated. Domestic production of oil has declined steadily during the past year, and a relaxation of public conservation measures...
Diametrically Opposed. Congress is now getting around to the basics. This week the House and Senate are expected to begin debates on bills that deal with prices of the nation's two most vital fuels. Unfortunately, the debates probably will throw into sharp contrast the diametrically opposed approaches of...
(10 of 17) kept the price low, and cheap energy helped to create fabulous economic growth. But the U.S. in particular squandered enormous quantities of energy on oversize cars, sealed buildings and flimsily insulated homes. Some oilmen warned that a supply squeeze was coming and that massive efforts should be...
Yet there is no escaping the fact that leaders of capitalist economies must use every available resource to figure out the amounts of vital commodities that their industries will need to sustain strong growth. They will have to calculate where the supplies are likely to come from, what exploration, research...