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8 steps to US energy security

If Americans are serious about making energy security a moon shot for this generation, the president and Congress must create an integrated rather than piecemeal approach for meeting this goal.

Here's a plan to consider.

– Steve Yetiv, August 15, 2012

6. Build high-speed rail

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Not all passenger rail is created equal. Careful studies should figure out where building high-speed rail makes sense and how to do it most efficiently. If France, China, and Japan can do it, so can America.

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