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答案：B
解析：
Choice B is the best answer. Earlier in the passage the author indicates that there have been ongoing efforts to reduce dependence on foreign oil and that soon "oil imports will be lower." In these lines, the author shifts the discussion to the factors that have led to a decreased dependence on imported oil, noting that "many events . . . set the stage" for increased use of an alternative source of energy.
