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Originally Posted by euromodder
250 USD/barrel is peanuts, the US military is paying 400 USD/gallon in Afghanistan
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Which goes a long way towards explaining this article I ran across the other day:
Why the Military Hates Fossil Fuels - Forbes
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A strange thing has happened in the politicization of climate change: Oil has become something conservatives must love, while things like energy efficiency and renewable energy have become stand-ins for liberal politics, government intervention, taxes, take your pick. So it is that people are always surprised to learn that one of the biggest proponents of green technology in the United States is that most conservative of organizations, the U.S. military...
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