Environmental
Jul. 11, 2006
Proposed Offshore Drilling Blasts Environmental Protections
Forum Column - With the fight to pry open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge having stalled out, the oil and gas oligarchy and the Bush administration are now focusing on the outer continental shelf, which has been off limits to drilling for more than 25 years.




Forum Column
By Jeffrey A. Lowe
With the fight to pry open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge having stalled out, the oil and gas oligarchy and the Bush administration are now focusing on the outer continental shelf, which has been off limits to drilling for more than 25 years. Escalating energy prices and the ever-loud drumbeat for energy independence are helping conservatives and business groups in this issue that affects Californi...
By Jeffrey A. Lowe
With the fight to pry open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge having stalled out, the oil and gas oligarchy and the Bush administration are now focusing on the outer continental shelf, which has been off limits to drilling for more than 25 years. Escalating energy prices and the ever-loud drumbeat for energy independence are helping conservatives and business groups in this issue that affects Californi...
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