Liquid Fuels from Coal — the Domestic Response to Imported Energy
In this century, America will not be secure unless its energy supplies are secure. Fostering greater reliance on domestic energy is therefore fast becoming a national security imperative. The nation's abundant and affordable coal reserves — matched with proven gasification and liquefaction technology — can provide an invaluable hedge against our increasing dependence on foreign energy supplies as well as a potentially significant source of transportation fuel for a growing economy, all while meeting our need for environmental protections.
Security
Across the world, energy has now become the linchpin of economic competitiveness, forcing the U.S. and its industrial competitors to strategically reassess their energy supplies and sources.
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Environmental
Beyond its capability to strengthen national security, coal liquefaction fuel can also help satisfy demands for reduced emissions and cleaner air.
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Capitol Hill Updates
As the need for energy-independance grows more dire, interest grows in exploring secure, domestic and affordable alternatives to meet our growing demand for energy.
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Economic
After decades of energy abundance, booming worldwide demand for electric power and transportation fuels has once again dramatized the importance of energy supply to growing economies.
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Technology
The technologies required to produce large-scale supplies of clean liquid fuels from coal are not on the drawing boards or in laboratories. They are in use today.
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What You Can Do
Federal support is essential to loosen the grip of energy imports on our economy. Here is what Congress needs to do.
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