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Energy Update 1978 - Solving The Oil Crisis

Public Domain Stock Footage Energy Update 1978 - Solving The Oil Crisis

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keywords: oil embargo, oil crisis, out of gas, ride share, car pool, van pool, oil shale, geothermal energy, solar energy

Synopsis: Describing the ways America must conserve energy and make use of other sources of energy to lessen our dependence on oil. Flashback to the gas lines of 1973 and 1974, and winter scenes of 1977 and 1978. President Jimmy Carter speaks on the energy crisis....(read more)

  • Date: 1978
  • Duration: 00:21:44
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Color
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States

Energy Update 1978 - Solving The Oil Crisis

Energy Update 1978 - Solving The Oil Crisis

Scenes Include: Out of gas and no gas signs, service station, oil well pumps, Sandia Laboratory testing new gasoline engine design, ride sharing, car pooling, van pooling, coal as an energy source, oil shale, geothermal wells (geysers), describes strategic oil reserve, solar energy.