tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13118300.post112506697973011961..comments2023-08-13T13:39:57.475-04:00Comments on Rev. Duke: 4 Steps to lessen the Energy costsDukehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13683389200962717555noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13118300.post-1125324275915229292005-08-29T10:04:00.000-04:002005-08-29T10:04:00.000-04:00JeffIs it the auto companies, or the oil companies...Jeff<BR/>Is it the auto companies, or the oil companies that are resisting fuel economy, or both?<BR/>You're right about research for other energy sources. <BR/>My dad, who is a farmer, reminds me that soy and corn producers would like to see more inclusion of their products in our energy pipeline, and in the latest energy bill that provision is being advanced. <BR/>Here's the deal, there are a Dukehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13683389200962717555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13118300.post-1125180035415970752005-08-27T18:00:00.000-04:002005-08-27T18:00:00.000-04:00good ideas but the car industry will never go for ...good ideas but the car industry will never go for raising the standards and they carry a lot of weight. The market has to shift for long term success. I know I am driving less and my next car is going to be hybrid of some type. My guess is others are doing the same. We should also look at alternative energy and invest more money in research and development instead of giving it lip service.fetzerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13953286283803332510noreply@blogger.com