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The real threat to energy supplies: environmentalists. (Opinion).

Publication: San Diego Business Journal
Publication Date: 15-APR-02
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: The real threat to energy supplies: environmentalists. (Opinion).(Brief Article)(Column)

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This month an energy bill -- including possible drilling of oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Reserve -- will be debated in the Senate.

The war on terrorism, with its potential effects on the supply of Mideast oil, has generated a pseudo-debate over America's energy policy. The only two sides we hear are the environmentalists, who exhort us to use less oil, and the timid supporters of the oil industry, who are conceding environmentalism's basic premise.

The National Resources Defense Council's Robert F. Kennedy Jr., for example, calls on Congress to "reduce our dependency (on foreign oil)" by raising fuel-efficiency standards. New York Times columnist Paul Krugman argues that now is the time...

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