Despite four decades and $500 billion, the Energy Department hasn’t accomplished much

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Four decades ago, the movie Star Wars was released and the first Apple II computer went on sale. That same year, 1977, newly-inaugurated President Carter established the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in an attempt to launch a government-inspired tech revolution in energy. …snip… Give Carter credit for an enduring legacy in at least this […]

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May 18, 2017 at 01:18AM