Military thinktank urges US to cut oil use

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Report from Military Advisory Board says US must reduce energy imports over the next decade as a national security imperative

An influential military thinktank is urging America to cut its oil use by 30 per cent over the next decade, as a national security imperative. In its report, the Military Advisory Board said the US...

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