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The U.S. cannot meet all of its energy demands within 10 years through carbon-free sources. "I don't think it's doable without nuclear power. I do believe we can become energy independent, but I think it will (involve) nuclear power, wind, solar. It requires all those things, including offshore drilling."

The U.S. should expand oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. McCain to propose lifting US ban on coastal oil drilling

Congress should lift the ban on offshore oil drilling. "I believe it is time for federal government to lift these restrictions and put our own reserves to use"

Al Gore should not win the Nobel Peace Prize. McCain: More Worthy People Out There

Global warming can be stopped. "It's real, we've got to address it, we can do it with technology, with cap and trade, with capitalist and free enterprise motivation. "

The cap and trade system would be more effective at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Utilizing the Market

The government should regulate greenhouse-gas emissions. "Pursuing climate change legislation since 2003"

Global warming is a problem primarily caused by humans; higher average temperatures are partly or entirely the result of human actions. "The evidence . . . is overwhelming."

The U.S. should not allow drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (ANWR). McCain Votes Against Drilling in ANWAR

The U.S. should have signed the Kyoto Treaty. McCain/Lieberman express frustration on Energy Policy

Global warming is a problem that humans must take actions to address. McCain/Lieberman bill looks to reduce carbon emissions

The U.S. should not allow drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (ANWR). McCain Votes Against Drilling in ANWAR

The U.S. should have signed the Kyoto Treaty. McCain/Lieberman express frustration on Energy Policy

The U.S. should expand oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. McCain to propose lifting US ban on coastal oil drilling

UNKNOWN: Should U.S permit commercial logging in national forests?

UNKNOWN: Should the European Union tax imports from countries that have not ratified the Kyoto Protocol?

UNKNOWN: Should the federal government release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve?

UNKNOWN: Should polar bears be listed under the Endangered Species Act?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. government increase the national gas mileage standard?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. government provide incentives for manufacturers to build fuel-efficient cars?

UNKNOWN: Does the EPA effectively protect the environment?

UNKNOWN: Should states be allowed to adopt tougher fuel efficiency regulations than the federal standard?

UNKNOWN: What effect will expanded ethanol production have on the economy?

UNKNOWN: Do the benefits of recycling outweigh the costs?

UNKNOWN: What effect will climate change have on the economy?

UNKNOWN: Is there a link between global warming and the rising intensity of natural disasters?

UNKNOWN: What overall impact will expanded ethanol production have on the environment?

UNKNOWN: Should plastic grocery bags be banned?

UNKNOWN: Prior to Katrina, did the local and federal authorities know the breaching of the levees was possible?

UNKNOWN: Should governments create mandatory recycling programs?

UNKNOWN: Is reducing meat consumption an effective way to combat global warming?

UNKNOWN: Has racism affected the government response to Katrina?

UNKNOWN: Was the government well-prepared to respond to Katrina?

UNKNOWN: Should landfills be privatized?

UNKNOWN: Should current air pollution laws be changed?

UNKNOWN: Should government regulate mercury levels in the environment?

UNKNOWN: Should Congress raise the gas tax?

UNKNOWN: What effect do air pollution laws have on the economy?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. Bureau of Land Management euthanize wild horses to curb overpopulation?

UNKNOWN: Is buying a used conventional engine car more environmentally friendly than buying a new hybrid?