With gas prices climbing, so is the popularity of fuel-efficient cars. AltTransport.com, a site “dedicated to giving you the latest news and the smartest analysis of the shift towards smarter and more efficient modes of transportation,” reports that “with gas…
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An Energy Cost Misdirection – Look Here, Don’t Look There
We are all squawking about high gasoline prices, but there is an energy misdirection going on. Sabre rattling by Iran has security specialists sitting on the edge of their seats and speculators seeing the resulting reduced-fuel future. Short of a…
The Oil and Gas Industry is Helping Grow the US Economy
Lately, President Obama has been bragging about the drop in America’s dependence on foreign oil—now less than fifty percent. Earlier this week, he introduced a new chart to show how oil imports have declined under his leadership. The chart does…
High Gas Prices: Bad for America, Good for an Election
I don’t need to use a lot of space telling you why high gas prices are bad for America, but I contend that they are good for an election. Until the current precipitous price increases, energy seemed absent from the…
Fossil Fuel’s Triple “A” Rating
“I’m trying to write a paper on why fossil fuels are good. I was wondering if you could help me out with some information? I couldn’t find much information on the Internet because most people seem to think that fossil…
President Obama’s Fake Fossil Fuel Infatuation
President Obama’s crush on oil and gas was short lived. On January 24, he angered his green base when, in his State of the Union address, (SOTU), he stated that he is directing his “administration to open more than 75…
All Those Billions, Blowing In The Wind
On February 1, an urgent alert was sent to supporters of wind energy. It stated: “The PTC is the primary policy tool to promote wind energy development and manufacturing in the United States. While it is set to expire at…