Full Title: Energy Security in the 21st Century: A new national Strategy
Author(s): Task Force on Energy (See Document)
Publisher(s): Task Force on Energy (See Document)
Publication Date: July 1, 2006
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Description (excerpt):
The Bush administration has demonstrated a willingness to acknowledge the existence of such energy security challenges, but it has failed to implement a plan to meet them. in this report, leading energy and national security experts present a new, comprehensive energy security strategy that will put the united States on a path toward energy independence while enhancing our national, economic, and environmental security.
In this report, leading energy and national security experts present a new, comprehensive energy security strategy that will put the United States on a path toward energy independence while enhancing our national, economic, and environmental security.
This strategy breaks with the Bush administration’s approach by
offering concrete steps to:
• reduce dependence on foreign oil and natural gas.
• confront the threat posed by climate change.
• increase the viability of nuclear energy by eliminating key proliferation threats posed by nuclear energy technologies.
• protect and modernize the global energy infrastructure and distribution channels.
• build a cooperative energy security environment with traditional allies and potential partners.