{"id":6773,"date":"2012-07-04T15:07:04","date_gmt":"2012-07-04T19:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/?p=6773"},"modified":"2017-09-05T17:44:29","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T21:44:29","slug":"happy-independence-day-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/happy-independence-day-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Independence Day 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fourth-of-july.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fourth-of-july-300x180.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"fourth-of-july\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fourth-of-july-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fourth-of-july.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Energy Refuge would like to wish everyone today a very Happy Independence Day.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Pursuing alternative energy to replace fossil fuels is one of the best tickets to independence, not just for the United States, but for any other country. Even if countries can keep drilling for oil domestically, sooner or later they will run out of the stuff and will need to import oil from foreign sources, sometimes places with unstable governments and regimes.<\/p>\n<p>For that reason, clean, renewable energy is the best ticket to world peace. It still needs to be developed further, but this is where official support should be going to and not to support oil (billions of dollars annually). <\/p>\n<p>Embrace this idea. Embrace clean energy. 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