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Energy Security

ENERGY SECURITY



Mineral Security
MINERAL SECURITY



Roundtable in the News

ROUNDTABLE IN THE NEWS



Opinion and Commentary

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Opinion: Congress, not EPA, should make energy policy
Southeast Missourian
Anyone who needs evidence that Republicans and Democrats can still work together should look no further than our efforts to stop the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from imposing costly greenhouse gas regulations on American families, farms and businesses.   Read More... Yes, drill offshore for oil, and do many other things, too
USA TODAY
In 2008, candidate Barack Obama dismissed offshore drilling for oil and gas as a bad idea that would "only worsen our addiction to oil and put off needed investments in clean, renewable energy." That was the summer of $4 gas, though, when Americans were frantic to do something, and Obama eventually gave grudging support to a bipartisan plan that included drilling.   Read More... Opinion: What's the rush on natural gas bill?
Denver Post
When lawmakers appear hell-bent on passing an important and complex bill as quickly as possible, maybe we should wonder why.   Read More...

Climate Science News

CLIMATE NEWS



Technology News

TECHNOLOGY NEWS



News from Congress

NEWS FROM CONGRESS



News from the States

NEWS FROM THE STATES



News from our Allies

NEWS FROM OUR ALLIES



New Studies & Findings

NEW STUDIES AND RESEARCH



Kudo of the Week

KUDO OF THE WEEK


Credit due to Schweitzer administration on handling of budget
Great Falls Tribune
Say what you want about the man's sense of showmanship, or how he sometimes overplays the political hardball game, but no one can deny that Montana's governor and his budget office have done a good job of steering the ship of the state through some stormy economic waters.   Read More...

Outrage of the Week

OUTRAGE OF THE WEEK


Interior's Salazar withholding National Monument documents from Congress
Congressional Western Caucus
Interior Department misses deadline for document request; missing pages of National Monument memo remain hidden by DOI.   Read More...

MythBusters

MYTHBUSTERS


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