And it's estimated that we could probably lop off 30 percent of our energy consumption just on efficiency without changing our lifestyles significantly.
Every single recommendation the OIG made will likely require more contractors to do more, not just more efficiency in the existing workers, to effectively carry out.
Even just putting efficiency and alternatives on an equal footing with heavily subsidized fossil fuels would level the market enough to turn the corner and create local jobs and component manufacturing here in the United States.