*Energy
Fix The Real Problem: End America’s Energy Vulnerability
Jun 15th
A Framework for Responding to the Gulf Coast Oil Crisis SOURCE: AP/Patrick Semansky By Bracken Hendricks, Kate Gordon , Tom Kenworthy | June 15, 2010 The ongoing oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico has taken an enormous toll on the region’s economy. BP’s Deepwater Horizon rig gushes as much oil every five to 10 [...]
The Prelude to Cheney’s Katrina
Jun 5th
Energy & Environment Unabashedly pro-oil policies and permissive regulatory environment created during the Bush administration set the stage for Cheney’s Katrina—the BP oil catastrophe. SOURCE: AP/Charles Dharapak By Joshua Dorner | June 4, 2010 Former Vice President Dick Cheney’s National Energy Policy Task Force concluded in May 2001 that “advanced, more energy efficient drilling and [...]
