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Good and bad news in recent WSJ/NBC energy survey

Posted on August 21, 2008

Interesting highlights from this WSJ/NBC poll on energy, but also points to some of the frustrations ahead in developing and communicating policy solutions. 72% of the respondents said developing alternative energy sources could accomplish a great deal. Regarding the question, which step that should receive the most emphasis from policy makers 61% of respondents chose developing alternative energy sources 25% responded that exploring and drilling for oil in the U.S. should get the most emphasis 12% picked having Americans conserve and use less oil. When asked whether expanding ...

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