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What was a significant cause of the 1979 energy crisis that hit America?
The most significant cause of the 1979 energy crisis in America was price gouging. The price gouging was done by the oil companies especially OPEC.
What caused the US energy crisis in 1973?
The OPEC nations dramatically raised oil prices.
How long has the US been in energy crisis?
The energy crisis began when US involvement in the Middle East started to go wrong with the Arab retaliation of the Israeli victories and the rise of "user-friendly" regimes in Saudi Arabia and the Persian Gulf. Most importantly, though, is that any answer to this question is probably just speculation backed up by historical evidence as interpreted by the answerer. Some would say we're not in an energy crisis at all, but that we haven't drilled enough of that OIL out of Alaska's North Slope.
What are two events that spurred the growth of nuclear power stations in the US?
OPEC oil embargo and the '79 energy crisis.
What did the Federal Government have to decide about the Atomic Energy Act that was passed on August 1 1946?
How Atomic energy should be used in peacetime and during a war.
