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Post Carbon Fellow David Hughes advocates 'radical conservation' as the number one energy solution in a recent list Debunking 10 Energy Myths published in Popular Mechanics.

From the article:

Myth No. 10 
We Have to Drill Our Way Out of the Energy Dilemma 
 
Discussions of America's energy future tend to focus on increasing production. There's no question that more mining and drilling can modestly increase overall supply—but, as recent accidents have shown, at a steep human and environmental cost. Renewable sources show promise but will take time and money to implement. "I'm a big advocate of renewables, but I'm also an advocate of common sense," says David Hughes, a fellow at the Post Carbon Institute. "Radical conservation has to be number one."