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Politics : President Barack Obama

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To: Mac Con Ulaidh who wrote (73468)5/3/2010 12:52:35 PM
From: Broken_Clock   of 149317
 
So are the liberal now espousing "drill baby drill?"

$1 trillion a year spent for war could put up a lot of solar panels and wind turbines.
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“But whatever the magnitude of the spill at the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig,” reported Mouawad, “it is unlikely to seriously impede offshore drilling in the Gulf. This country needs the oil—and the jobs.”

His article ended with a quote from Samuel Thernstrom of the right-wing, staunchly pro-business American Enterprise Institute: “A fossil-fuel free future isn’t inconceivable but it is decades away.”

Who says? There have been numerous studies concluding that if the United States put the resources into implementing clean, safe—and fossil-fuel free—energy technologies available today, in relatively short order we would drastically reduce oil consumption.
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