Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) Newsroom Web Page. Includes links to Energy & Commerce Commitee website. The American Clean Energy and Security Act (2009).
For the other side of the Energy debate, see John Boehner’s Blog.
Last week, the Obama administration released its five-year leasing plan “that closes 85 percent of America’s offshore areas to energy production,” the House Natural Resources Committee reports. While President Obama claims to support Republicans’ all-of-the-above energy policy, he has repeatedly blocked American energy production that would help lower costs and create jobs. Here are two maps the committee put together that show, once again, the gap between the president’s words and actions when it comes to supporting more American energy:
Katie Boyd. Obama Administration Blocks Vast Majority of Offshore Energy for Another Five Years. 5 Jul 2012.
See: U.S. Speaker Nancy Pelosi: The Gavel: Draining The Swamp
See: Energy Policy Act of 2005
See: This Website is a Crash Course In Fracking
See: Affirming Gasland
See: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Weston Wilson Whistle Blower Letter
See: NETL: Secure & Reliable Energy Supplies
See: Energy Policy Act of 2005-Critique
See: EPA Findings on Hydraulic Fracturing Deemed “Unsupportable”
See: Coalbed Methane Development: The Costs and Benefits of an Emerging Energy Resource
