{"id":6747,"date":"2010-06-14T13:40:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-14T17:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-unveils-new-plan-to-eliminate-americas-dependence-on-overseas-oil\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:11:17","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:11:17","slug":"merkley-unveils-new-plan-to-eliminate-americas-dependence-on-overseas-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-unveils-new-plan-to-eliminate-americas-dependence-on-overseas-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley presenta un nuevo plan para eliminar la dependencia de Estados Unidos del petr\u00f3leo en el extranjero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>Washington DC<\/strong> \u2013 Hoy temprano, el senador de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley, public\u00f3 un ambicioso plan para eliminar la dependencia de Estados Unidos del petr\u00f3leo extranjero para 2030 (en l\u00ednea aqu\u00ed). En un discurso ante el Centro para el Progreso Estadounidense, Merkley expuso las razones de seguridad nacional, econ\u00f3micas y de salud por las que se necesita un plan de este tipo para hacer que nuestra naci\u00f3n sea m\u00e1s fuerte y m\u00e1s autosuficiente.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cNunca ha sido m\u00e1s claro c\u00f3mo nuestra dependencia del petr\u00f3leo ha hecho vulnerable a Estados Unidos. Hay enormes riesgos asociados con continuar condicionando el \u00e9xito de toda nuestra econom\u00eda a un solo producto vol\u00e1til\u201d, dijo Merkley. \u201cMi plan establece una meta realista para reducir agresivamente nuestro uso de petr\u00f3leo con base en tecnolog\u00edas comprobadas, la innovaci\u00f3n estadounidense y un enfoque sostenido para alcanzar esas metas. Estas no son ideas controvertidas o descabelladas, pero requieren un pensamiento a largo plazo y una nueva hoja de ruta para nuestro futuro energ\u00e9tico\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Este a\u00f1o, m\u00e1s de dos tercios de las importaciones de petr\u00f3leo de Estados Unidos provendr\u00e1n de pa\u00edses que con demasiada frecuencia no comparten nuestros objetivos o valores. Esta dependencia de naciones como Arabia Saudita, Rusia, Irak, Venezuela y Nigeria le cuesta a nuestra naci\u00f3n miles de millones que podr\u00edan usarse aqu\u00ed en casa y ayuda a los gobiernos que a menudo act\u00faan en contra de nuestros intereses de seguridad nacional. Tambi\u00e9n nos impide invertir completamente en energ\u00eda limpia estadounidense de cosecha propia y socava los esfuerzos para mejorar la calidad de nuestro aire y agua.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Adem\u00e1s, un simple aumento de la perforaci\u00f3n nacional no resolver\u00e1 el problema. Dado que Estados Unidos solo tiene 2% de reservas de petr\u00f3leo, pero usa casi 25% de todo el petr\u00f3leo, simplemente no tenemos el suministro para satisfacer la demanda. Y la perforaci\u00f3n nacional no est\u00e1 exenta de riesgos, como ha demostrado la actual cat\u00e1strofe petrolera de BP.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>En su discurso de hoy, Merkley present\u00f3 un plan para eliminar todas las importaciones extranjeras de pa\u00edses no norteamericanos para 2030. Incluye medidas para aumentar la producci\u00f3n y el uso de veh\u00edculos el\u00e9ctricos, aumentar las opciones de viaje y mejorar la infraestructura, desarrollar combustibles de transporte alternativos y reducir el uso de petr\u00f3leo para calentar edificios.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>De manera cr\u00edtica, el plan tambi\u00e9n exige establecer los objetivos en la ley y crear un Consejo Nacional de Seguridad Energ\u00e9tica para garantizar un enfoque sostenido en la reducci\u00f3n del uso de petr\u00f3leo. El Consejo se encargar\u00eda de hacer recomendaciones al Presidente y al Congreso para garantizar que Estados Unidos se mantenga en el buen camino.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Merkley enfatiz\u00f3 que el desaf\u00edo no es principalmente tecnol\u00f3gico, sino de voluntad pol\u00edtica, e inst\u00f3 a los estadounidenses a estar a la altura del desaf\u00edo: \u201cLos empresarios y el ingenio estadounidenses son, sin duda, capaces de acabar con nuestra adicci\u00f3n al petr\u00f3leo. La pregunta para todos nosotros, legisladores y ciudadanos, es si vamos a elegir la fortaleza o la vulnerabilidad\u201d.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/imo\/media\/doc\/Senator%20Merkley%20-%20America%20Over%20a%20Barrel%200614101.pdf\/\">Una copia completa del plan del Senador Merkley se puede encontrar en l\u00ednea aqu\u00ed<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &ndash; Earlier today, Oregon&rsquo;s Senator Jeff Merkley released an ambitious plan to eliminate America&rsquo;s dependence on overseas oil by 2030 (online here).&nbsp; In a speech before the Center for American Progress, Merkley laid out the national security, economic and health reasons that such a plan is needed to make our nation stronger and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[76],"class_list":["post-6747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-energy-independence"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Merkley Unveils New Plan to Eliminate America\u2019s Dependence on Overseas Oil - Merkley<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-unveils-new-plan-to-eliminate-americas-dependence-on-overseas-oil\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Merkley Unveils New Plan to Eliminate America\u2019s Dependence on Overseas Oil - Merkley\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Washington, D.C. &ndash; 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