Rocky Mountain region favors energy conservation
A Phoenix research firm finds regional support for energy saving with about two of every three adults agreeing Americans underestimate the crisis. In Arizona 60 percent think the issue is not taken seriously. 82 percent lower thermostats. over one third bought efficient vehicles. weather stripping and attic insulation are common. carpooling and bus use remain low. The poll surveyed 1000 adult heads of households conducted in early October.
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Voters Say Energy Solutions Needed in Cities and States
AP NBC polls across New Jersey Virginia Cleveland New York City and Houston show broad public demand for action on energy. About 81 percent in Virginia and roughly three quarters in other areas say citizens are not doing enough and many support boosting domestic production while also cutting consumption at home and in cars.
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Cooperation urged in Carter energy speech highlights
President Carter urged vision and cooperation from all Americans to support a national energy program. He called for conservation, urged public backing of lawmakers, and warned Congress on tough choices and resisting special favors while meeting conservation, budget, and economy safeguards.
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Carter’s energy talk unlikely to sway Congress
President Carter’s bid for public support for energy reform drew mixed reviews in Congress. Leaders said reconciling House and Senate bills remains hard as talks in conferees continue and a final bill must meet fairness and conservation tests before he will sign.
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Ohio
Ruckelshaus to Speak at Scottsdale Conservation Conference
Former EPA director William Ruckelshaus will headline the two day resource conservation event at the Scottsdale Center for the Arts. He will speak on America Today at 2 p.m. Sunday in the theater as sessions run noon to 5 p.m. with displays, films, solar exhibits, and energy workshops. The conference is sponsored by Scottsdale, Environmental Awareness Inc., the League of Women Voters and the Scottsdale Junior Women's Club.
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Wynn's Engine Tune Up Claims Fast Highway Relief
A drugstore ad touts Wynn's Engine Tune-Up as a quick 10 minute fix for sluggish engines. It asserts the oil treatment quiets valves and lifters and dissolves harmful deposits to restore performance.
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Intermountain Power Project sites picked in Utah ruling
The Utah Interagency Task Force on Power Plant Siting rated two alternative locations for the 3000 MW coal plant. A site near Delta and Lynndyl ranked highest, with a second near Hanksville. IPP plans and backers include Utah Nevada cooperatives and Southern California agencies.
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Carter approves Alaska to Canada gas pipeline route
President Carter signed a congressional resolution approving a 4800 mile Alaska to Canada to lower 48 natural gas line. The $10 billion project aims to carry five percent of U.S. gas and one percent of total energy, with construction not before 1980 and environmental safeguards to be approved. Exxon Atlantic Richfield and Standard Oil of Ohio own the North Slope gas valued at about $30 billion.
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