To boost US security, an energy diet

What you learn from the article is that it is better to call it "energy efficiency" rather than "energy conservation".

Takeaway quote:

Just by "consolidating and accelerating" existing trends toward greater efficiency - at an estimated cost of $180 billion over a decade - the US could eliminate oil imports by 2040, according to an RMI [Rocky Mountain Institute] report released Monday

Source:CS Monitor

This article comes on the heels of a link seen on BoingBoing for a self-published free e-book called Saving Energy Without Derision by Dr. Allan P. Zelicoff. The link is completely boinged and has been all week but Google has an
HTML cache currently and you can find the file savingenergy.pdf on gnutella and bittorrent.