Thursday, January 27, 2011

Energy as a Security Issue

Observe the microcosm within the military: alternative energy systems reduce our troops' reliance on fossil fuels and supply lines.

in reference to:
"Military brass see energy as a security issue. Shipping fuel to troops on the front lines in Iraq and Afghanistan is not only an expensive and dangerous logistical feat; it is also a strategic vulnerability."
- Energy, Environment Opportunities Grow Despite DOD Belt-Tightening - NYTimes.com (view on Google Sidewiki)

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