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This week on Capitol Hill, lawmakers finally wrapped up the long debate over the budget for the rest of FY2011. But with gasoline prices likely to remain near $4 a gallon through 2011 and the summer driving season approaching, i...
Posted Friday, April 15th, 2011 at 2:36 pm | Filed in: Energy Security, Gas Prices, Legislation, Oil Dependence
Today, with gas prices climbing and turmoil in North Africa and the Middle East showing no signs of abatement, policy makers should be focused like a laser beam on energy security, oil and gasoline prices, domestic production, etc...
Posted Thursday, April 7th, 2011 at 7:15 am | Filed in: Alternatives, Electrification, Energy Security
On Friday, President Obama announced efforts to reduce petroleum consumption in trucks and other fleet vehicles. The White House released another fact sheet linking this initiative with the President’s speech earlier last week...
Posted Monday, April 4th, 2011 at 5:33 am | Filed in: Alternatives, Electrification, Energy Security, Oil Dependence, Policy
To accompany the President’s speech today, the White House released a fact sheet entitled ‘America’s Energy Security’. It makes many of the right points, and the proposals could help mitigate the threats posed by oil dep...
Posted Wednesday, March 30th, 2011 at 8:26 am | Filed in: Energy Security, Policy
Amidst the ongoing unrest in the Middle East and rising oil and gasoline prices, Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE) today released “Oil Shock: Options for Policymakers,” a paper examining the causes and effects of oil p...
Posted Friday, March 11th, 2011 at 12:12 pm | Filed in: Energy Security, Gas Prices, Oil Prices, Policy
Justin Lahart in today's WSJ: "Rising Oil Prices Raise the Specter of a Double Dip." Yep. A year ago, energy-minded folks were wondering whether spring would bring Middle East chaos caused by an Israeli preemptive strike on ...
Posted Thursday, February 24th, 2011 at 6:50 am | Filed in: Alternatives, Economic Security, Electrification, Energy Demand, Energy Security, Gas Prices, Legislation, National Security, Oil, Oil Dependence, Oil Prices
Some remember the crafty strategy President Clinton and his advisers ran on during the 1996 re-election campaign, when the Gingrich revolution had taken the House in '94 and proceeded down a path of budget cuts and a government sh...
Posted Thursday, February 17th, 2011 at 8:45 am | Filed in: Alternatives, Energy Security, Energy Supply, Renewables
Great blog today by James Herron in the WSJ on the topic of subsidies and global demand for oil. http://blogs.wsj.com/source/2011/02/10/oil-demand-growth-vulnerable-to-subsidy-cuts/?KEYWORDS=energy
Herron first points out...
Posted Thursday, February 10th, 2011 at 9:42 am | Filed in: Energy Demand, Energy Security, Oil
The Energy Security Leadership Council (ESLC)—like the Energy Policy Information Center, a project of Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE)—today released Transportation Policies for America’s Future, a comprehensive sui...
Posted Wednesday, February 9th, 2011 at 7:09 am | Filed in: Energy Security, Oil Dependence, Transportation
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