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Bush Calls for Less Foreign Oil, More Renewables
When President Bush pledged to reduce America’s dependence on foreign oil in this year’s State of the Union address, it may have sounded familiar. He’s talked of the need to cut oil imports before, as have many presidents before him. But while in previous
President Bush says we need to break our oil habit and invest in clean energy. But most renewable energy advocates say his proposal doesn’t sound like a successful 12-step program. Jeff Young reports from Washington.