As I have mentioned before, a diverse energy portfolio, one that combines traditional and advanced energy sources, is a prudent strategy to mitigate long-term risks in our energy needs and supply.

FORBES: The Smart Business of Advanced Energy

Americans should be prudent in their use of energy during the course of the next few weeks.

NPR: Bush Warns of Disruption to U.S. Oil Supply

The Center urges Secretary Moore to demonstrate in his remarks that the Bush Administration is cognizant of the substantial risks for Eastern Europe involved in Moscow's energy leverage and that it will be following a prudent and comprehensive approach toward minimizing the exposure of both new and older democracies to Soviet exploitation of this leverage.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Energy Leverage: Moscow's Ace in the Hole