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This article by Don E. Kash outlines the United States shift from oil and gas to alternative energy during a long transition. It covers domestic and foreign supplies, the cost of exploration, coal as a major future source, and the social stresses of conservation and policy decisions.
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Energy Era Transitions and Carter Policy Reflections
In a July 1979 TV address President Carter urged a major coal synthetic program to cut oil reliance, noting it could supply less than 15 percent of current use by 1990 at great cost. The piece previews next week’s Weinberg discussion on nuclear power and poses questions about America’s energy eras, transition drivers, and policy mixes.
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