Do We Really Need an Energy Abundance Strategy?

We need an energy abundance vision and strategy, not an energy scarcity strategy. Under situations of energy scarcity, we actually revert back to burning more coal. In a situation of great energy abundance, which is the situation the united states has been in early over the last 12 years,. Energy prices came down because natural gas was so abundant, and carbon emissions came down. The transition from wood to coal, by making coal more abundant and plentiful and cheaper, that we are able to reduce the indoor air smoke from burning wood and dong around the world.