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Why this Decade will Prove More Challenging than the 1970s

Why this decade will prove more challenging than the 1970s
Politics is becoming a ruthless contest over who can access energy and at what price.
By Helen Thompson

In the 1970s, energy crises and inflation stalked Western democracies. For 25 years, the US had presided over an age of cheap oil and rising living standards. Largely self-sufficient in oil, it was able to control oil prices. Click here to download the article and read more.

Thanks for the share, KE!

Heidi

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