U.S. Navy Wants to Cut its Petroleum Use, Create "Green Strike" Groups

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Published 2010-04-20 07:04:12

us navy ships photo Photo: Public domain Having Fewer Energy-Hungry Ships and Planes Might Help Too... The U.S. Navy, like the other branches of the U.S. military, is a big consumer of oil. Since a significant fraction of that oil comes from unstable regions and from regimes that can be hostile to America, it makes a lot of sense from a strategic point of view (on top of all the environmental reasons that we already know about) to cut back on oil use. To move in that direction, the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) has set a series of goals for the Na... Read the full story on TreeHugger

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