ANSWER: Shifting to American-made fuels keeps money in the U.S., where it can be spent on goods, services and wages for U.S. workers, all of which stimulate economic growth and are vital our long-term national prosperity.
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ANSWER: There is no precise formula, but $100 per barrel of oil roughly translates to a price between $3.50 and $4.00 per gallon for gasoline.
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ANSWER: Methanol has fueled vehicles over the past 30 years. In the 1980’s and 1990’s, methanol powered cars accumulated 35 million miles in the U.S. around the world, including 15,000 methanol vehicles in California. Drivers in China currently use methanol… Continue Reading →
ANSWER: Fracking for natural gas is a relatively new technology, and therefore has not yet been subjected to long-term review. The little that is known can be employed to promote specific points of view, both for and against fracking. Therefore,… Continue Reading →
ANSWER: In addition to capitalizing on domestic oil, ethanol, methanol and natural gas can cure our foreign oil addiction. All of these can be produced at an affordable price from abundant and widely available feedstocks such as municipal waste, natural… Continue Reading →
ANSWER: Reducing vehicle miles travelled is a good thing, but it is unrealistic to expect massive changes in the near term. We’re advocating for a more expedient solution that accommodates Americans’ variety of lifestyle choices.
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ANSWER: Electric vehicles are a good option, but a total transition will take a very long time due to high prices. We want to see results more quickly. A variety of options would not only offer more choices for consumers, but… Continue Reading →
ANSWER: The “energy problem” is actually a combination of two issues: the electricity problem and the transportation problem. Solar, wind and nuclear are potential solutions for the electricity problem. The transportation problem, specifically oil addiction, is a separate concern. Near-term… Continue Reading →
ANSWER: The short answer is no, but this is a complicated question. We believe that a diverse pool of resources and feedstocks to produce alternative liquid fuels will avoid overly taxing a single resource or area and foster a truly… Continue Reading →
ANSWER: Fracking is an process of fracturing surrounding rock to free shale oil and gas trapped within.
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