...would stimulate local and state economies, raise billions in government revenue, strengthen our energy supply, and lower gas prices. The project has passed every environmental test. It holds too much promise to be a casualty of politics.We must...
...importing more Canadian tar sands oil is unlikely to lower gas prices in part because much of it is likely to be shipped...cannot drill its way to domestic oil abundance and lower gas prices. We will still need to import at least half of the...
...Tuesday told Congress the $17 billion project makes little sense considering the highly volatile, and currently low, gas prices. At the same time, there remains wide disagreement over what route a pipeline should take. Alaska officials argue...
...was driving past Fred Meyer, which has one of the lowest gas prices in town at $2.85, and heard the voice on the radio...the Juneau Empire list the three highest and three lowest gas prices in Juneau along with the national average to keep...
...North Slope natural gas pipeline were estimated at $400 million a year. Admittedly, that was in an era of much lower gas prices, very much lower than today's market. So you would expect more recent estimates to reach a higher number. But...
...royalty structure is "front-end loaded," with the state taking a big bite upfront, and "regressive," in that low gas prices wouldn't result in any breaks for industry, Condon said. The state might make more in the long run by spreading...
...end can come none too soon. Sound off on the important issues at American sprawl was built on the twin pillars of low gas prices and a relentless demand for housing that, combined with the effects of restrictive zoning in existing suburbs, pushed...
...candidate Fred Thompson said Wednesday that tapping oil reserves in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge would help lower gas prices. Sound off on the important issues at "We've got this silly battle going on about ANWR," said Thompson, who...
...latest financial reports, oil companies are experiencing slightly declining profits from refining oil because of lower gas prices. Oil companies are still enjoying strong earnings from oil production itself, which is their main activity in Alaska...
...the time. She said Republicans had given the public "empty rhetoric rather than join Democrats who are working to lower gas prices." A year later, Democrats control Congress, Pelosi is speaker, and gas prices are at a record nationwide average...
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