Gristmill (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
By David Roberts Senate Democrats have just proposed a new energy bill: the Consumer-First Energy Act . It is meant as a response to the Republican bill introduced last week, which R's are currently trying to pass as an amendment to the flood insurance bill. Now, the Republican bill -- the Drill, Drill, Drill Bill -- would be incredibly destructive and do nothing to solve short- or long-term energy...
David Roberts (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
grist.org Senate Democrats have just proposed a new energy bill: the Consumer-First Energy Act . It is meant as a response to the Republican bill introduced last week, which R's are currently trying to pass as an amendment to the flood insurance bill. Now, the Republican bill -- the Drill, Drill, Drill Bill -- would be incredibly destructive and do nothing to solve short- or long-term energy problems....
Environmental Capital (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Crude prices are holding steady just north of $123, waiting for U.S. jobs data which could show a healthier economy and so more demand for oil, Bloomberg reports. But worrisome data in Europe helps the dollar, and could take some steam out of oil prices. Crude reached a new intraday high yesterday thanks to scary [...]
