Landing on the moon and developing the first nuclear weapon took 8 and 5 years respectively. I think that energy independence in a generation (30 years) is far to generous. If there was political will, as in any country, it could be achieved within a decade.
Senator poses 'grand challenges' for energy independence
Houston Chronicle - United States
"I propose that the United States launch a new Manhattan Project for clean energy," the Tennessee Republican said, "with the goal of making our nation ...
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