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Don’t Forget Alaska’s natural gas

We’ve all seen the signs: This bus runs on clean natural gas. Yet too often, too many of us fail to absorb the message:...

A sweet deal for foreign oil importers

Anyone who has worked in the oil industry for a while understands that there’s another meaning to “light sweet,” besides the low-fat dessert the...

CEA Marks One-Year Anniversary of Lifting of Offshore Energy Exploration Ban

WASHINGTON – October 1, 2009   One year ago today, a 27-year old federal ban on offshore energy exploration and production in the Atlantic and...
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Newspapers Call for Increased Energy Exploration off the Carolinas, Highlight Huge Economic Benefits, Safety

“According to a report released on Sept. 16 by the Southeast Energy Alliance, offshore oil exploration and production could generate up to $250...

How many steel workers does it take to build a windmill?

No, this isn’t a knock knock joke. It’s an important question that probably isn’t asked often enough, because it illustrates how investing in green...

CEA October 2009 Newsletter

CEA Newsletter Issue 31 Message from CEA President David Holt September 21st marked the close of a nationwide public comment period by the Federal Government that allowed...

Silent majorities and dressing for success

You might have seen some news coverage lately about protesters dressed in cute salmon costumes and even cuter polar bear costumes, who delivered with...

David Holt: If we don’t want it, others will benefit

David Holt, President of Consumer Energy Alliance, submitted the following Op-Ed to Boston Globe on September 23, 2009. If we don’t want it, others will...

Saving energy in mid-air

The term “as the crow flies” is often used to explain why the actual distance between two spots is shorter than the driving distance....

David Holt: Why are we conceding Canadian oil to China?

David Holt, President of Consumer Energy Alliance, submitted the following Op-Ed to Washington Examiner on September 20, 2009. View here. Why are we conceding Canadian...