Blueprint For An Oil-Free America

22 September 2004 - 6:00am

The Rocky Mountain Institute announces the release of "Winning the Oil Endgame: Innovation for Profits, Jobs, and Security", a market-based plan to eliminate oil dependence by 2050.

The peer-reviewed plan (co-funded by the Pentagon) emphasizes not only the use of market forces to encourage the development of new technologies, but the difference that "oil free" status will mean to the United States' political and military priorities.

Source: Common Dreams, September 20, 2004
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