Word: dunkerley
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...doing so. A 1979 Government study suggests that the U.S. could consume an extra 500,000 bbl. per day of oil (a 3% rise in total consumption) if such switching became widespread. But otherwise the short-term response is likely to be limited. Explains Economist Joy Dunkerley of Resources for the Future, a Washington think tank: "If you've bought an efficient car, you don't run out and buy a bigger one once the price of gas drops 15?. If you've installed insulation, you don't just tear it out. People have made...
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