16.04.2014 - U.S. oil Independence by 2020?
Forecasts that the USA will achieve zero net oil imports by 2020 appear to be on-track. While the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) and a number of media pundits (notably on the left side of the political spectrum) take a more cautious -- or even downright negative -- view, the US-EIA's own data gives good reason for hope. Between 2006 and 2013, the United States cut its net imports in half. If this trend continues, zero net imports will occur in late 2019 or early 2020...............................................Full Article: Source
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