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Offshore drilling / Margaret Haerens, book editor.

Contributor(s): Series: Opposing viewpoints seriesPublication details: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2010.Description: 242 p. : ill., map ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780737747799 (lib. bdg.) :
  • 073774779X (lib. bdg.) :
  • 9780737747805 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TN871.3 .O338 2010
Contents:
Offshore drilling is environmentally responsible / Humberto Fontova -- Offshore drilling is not environmentally responsible / Natural Resources Defense Council -- Offshore drilling will create jobs and help the economy / William F. Jasper -- Offshore drilling will hurt tourist and fishing industries / Carolyn McCormick -- Offshore drilling will strengthen our national security / Andrew A. Michta -- Developing alternative fuels will strengthen our national security / Michael T. Klare -- Offshore drilling is more beneficial than biofuels / Alan Caruba -- Developing biofuels is more beneficial than offshore drilling / Chris Dannen -- Offshore drilling will decrease our dependence on foreign oil / Arthur B. Laffer -- Offshore drilling will not lead to energy independence / Paul Craig Roberts -- Offshore drilling will lower energy prices / Kevin A. Hassett -- Offshore drilling will not significantly lower energy prices / Bryan K. Mignone -- An offshore drilling moratorium is an assault on the living standard of the middle class / Peter Ferrara -- Offshore drilling will enrich big oil companies and hurt the middle class / Tyson Slocum -- Offshore drilling will accelerate global warming / Andrew Leonard -- Offshore drilling will not accelerate global warming / Alan Caruba -- Offshore drilling in Alaska should be expanded / Marvin E. Odum -- Offshore drilling in Alaska should be limited / Margaret Williams -- Moratorium on offshore drilling should be reinstated / Oceana -- Moratorium on offshore drilling should not be reinstated / Ben Lieberman -- "Use it or lose it" laws should be eliminated / Newt Gingrich and Roy Innis -- "Use it or lose it" laws should be tightened / Russ Feingold -- Fuel efficiency standards should be raised / Ian Parry -- Fuel efficiency standards should not be raised / Jerry Taylor and Peter Van Doren -- Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST) should be ratified / David B. Sandalow -- Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST) should not be ratified / Ben Lerner -- U.S. government should create a comprehensive energy policy / Ted Diers -- Any U.S. energy policy should emphasize offshore drilling / Lamar McKay.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection TN 871.3 .O338 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available TOPIC BOOKS 5002221

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Offshore drilling is environmentally responsible / Humberto Fontova -- Offshore drilling is not environmentally responsible / Natural Resources Defense Council -- Offshore drilling will create jobs and help the economy / William F. Jasper -- Offshore drilling will hurt tourist and fishing industries / Carolyn McCormick -- Offshore drilling will strengthen our national security / Andrew A. Michta -- Developing alternative fuels will strengthen our national security / Michael T. Klare -- Offshore drilling is more beneficial than biofuels / Alan Caruba -- Developing biofuels is more beneficial than offshore drilling / Chris Dannen -- Offshore drilling will decrease our dependence on foreign oil / Arthur B. Laffer -- Offshore drilling will not lead to energy independence / Paul Craig Roberts -- Offshore drilling will lower energy prices / Kevin A. Hassett -- Offshore drilling will not significantly lower energy prices / Bryan K. Mignone -- An offshore drilling moratorium is an assault on the living standard of the middle class / Peter Ferrara -- Offshore drilling will enrich big oil companies and hurt the middle class / Tyson Slocum -- Offshore drilling will accelerate global warming / Andrew Leonard -- Offshore drilling will not accelerate global warming / Alan Caruba -- Offshore drilling in Alaska should be expanded / Marvin E. Odum -- Offshore drilling in Alaska should be limited / Margaret Williams -- Moratorium on offshore drilling should be reinstated / Oceana -- Moratorium on offshore drilling should not be reinstated / Ben Lieberman -- "Use it or lose it" laws should be eliminated / Newt Gingrich and Roy Innis -- "Use it or lose it" laws should be tightened / Russ Feingold -- Fuel efficiency standards should be raised / Ian Parry -- Fuel efficiency standards should not be raised / Jerry Taylor and Peter Van Doren -- Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST) should be ratified / David B. Sandalow -- Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST) should not be ratified / Ben Lerner -- U.S. government should create a comprehensive energy policy / Ted Diers -- Any U.S. energy policy should emphasize offshore drilling / Lamar McKay.

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