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THE IMPERATIVE TO CONSERVE should be the paramount issue in the presidential campaign. American foreign policy has been shaped with eyebrows cocked toward the Persian Gulf, and the need to lessen dependence on foreign oil has emerged as unequivocal. Among the solutions suggested thus far, Rep. John B. Anderson's...

Author: By Carl Stork, | Title: A Square Deal | 3/4/1980 | See Source »

The good news is that thanks to the bad news of the energy crisis and sky-high prices, the prevalent habit of mindless waste may be in the early stages of a reversal. At least some Americans are beginning to pay attention to small savings that were regarded as inconsequential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Fall and Rise of U.S. Frugality | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

From it all, a consensus seems to be developing. More arms we must have. And we must keep building world opinion against the Soviets. And we must recognize the need to change our lives, to conserve energy, to battle inflation. And we must keep talking to the Soviets about disarmament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Regarding the Prospect of War | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

Junk oil furnaces are economical only in service stations, factories or other industrial enterprises that generate waste oil. Homeowners would not want to use the devices because buying, transporting and storing the fuel would be a problem. For all that, the heaters make an important point: even so lowly a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Use for Gunk | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

Instead of building upon the sense of urgency in the nation, top Administration officials are now arguing that no new taxes or tariffs are really needed. Reason: imports have begun to slow, and consumption of gasoline, which accounts for nearly 40% of all U.S. petroleum use, is also declining as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Retreat on the Energy Front | 1/21/1980 | See Source »

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