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Gas Prices Will Not Effect the 2012 Election

Gas Prices Will Not Effect the 2012 Election

As hard as the GOP will push the issue, the price of gasoline will not effect the election.

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Newt Gingrich and the GOP-Controlled House Are Playing Politics with Gas Prices and Energy

Newt Gingrich and the GOP-Controlled House Are Playing Politics with Gas Prices and Energy

Newt Gingrich is promising that if elected president, he'll lower gasoline prices to $2.50, or maybe even $2.00, which means that Newt is either lying or knows nothing about market economics.

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Newt Gingrich Energy Plan Shows He Doesn't Understand the 2012 Presidential Race

Newt Gingrich Energy Plan Shows He Doesn't Understand the 2012 Presidential Race

Newt's energy proposal shows how mistaken his energy strategy is.

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Is President Obama to Blame For Higher Gas Prices?

Is President Obama to Blame For Higher Gas Prices?

Some Republicans are blaming President Obama for rising gas prices. To determine if they're right, we first need to understand how the price of oil is determined.

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Should the U.S. Be Concerned About Australia's Energy Security Model?

Should the U.S. Be Concerned About Australia's Energy Security Model?

Given Australia’s growing importance as a strategic American ally, the U.S. should take a hard look at Australia’s new energy policy.

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Barack Obama Makes a Smart Choice On Keystone XL Pipeline

Barack Obama Makes a Smart Choice On Keystone XL Pipeline

Obama is correct in rejecting the Keystone XL Pipeline project. This is part of a greater strategy that includes long-term jobs in the U.S. and environmental responsibility.

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To Maintain a Strong Military and Cut its Addiction to Foreign Oil, America Must Develop Cost-Effective Alternative Energy

To Maintain a Strong Military and Cut its Addiction to Foreign Oil, America Must Develop Cost-Effective Alternative Energy

If America wants to maintain a strong military while also reducing our dependence on foreign oil, we need to make alternative fuels commercially viable to strip oil of its strategic status.

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New European Airplane Fuel Laws Will Spark U.S. Biofuels Industry

New European Airplane Fuel Laws Will Spark U.S. Biofuels Industry

The new EU ETS for jet fuel will be the push that is needed to establish a robust advanced biofuels industry in the U.S.

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