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“We should be increasing research and development into our fossil fuel program.” quote by Tim Holden
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“We should be increasing research and development into our fossil fuel program.”

Tim Holden

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Source Speech: Congressional remarks, 2009

Advocates expanding R&D investment in fossil fuel technologies to improve energy security and economic growth.

In simple terms: Push more research into fossil fuels.

Key Takeaway

Invest in fossil fuel R&D.

Themes

energy policy technology economics

Mood

concerned pragmatic

Type

policy political

When to use this quote

  • government budgeting
  • energy sector planning
  • environmental impact assessments

Key Concepts

innovation energy security political strategy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we balance energy needs with climate goals?
  • What alternatives exist to fossil fuel R&D?
A Different Perspective

May delay transition to renewable energy and exacerbate climate change.

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