10-15-12
Will Americans Elect Wiser, More Energy Savvy Officials In November? Commentary by Dave Harbour Today's Wall Street Journal Editorial. President Obama is campaigning as a champion of the oil and gas boom he's had nothing to do with, and even as his regulators try to stifle it. The latest example is the Interior Department's little-noticed August decision to close off from drilling nearly half of the 23.5 million acre National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. The area is called the National Petroleum Reserve because in 1976 Congress designated it as a [...]