Environment

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Congress should lift the ban on offshore oil drilling.

Congress should not lift the ban on offshore oil drilling.

Today, Lamar Alexander and George W. Bush called on Congress to clear the way for more offshore drilling - a backwards policy that would do nothing to address today's high gas prices

posted by TMassApproved 10/7/2008 1:47 PM

Public Figure

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The U.S. government should increase the national gas mileage standard.

Merkley supports strengthening fuel efficiency standards on all gasoline and diesel-powered engines

posted by TMassApproved 10/7/2008 1:14 PM

The federal government should release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

"In the past, America has tapped the SPR which resulted in a dramatic decrease in price."

posted by brianrApproved 10/6/2008 8:28 PM

The U.S. should expand oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.

The proposal opens additional acreage in the Gulf of Mexico for drilling

posted by TMassApproved 10/6/2008 7:18 PM

Global warming is a problem that humans must take actions to address.

support carbon credit programs for farmers who practice responsible farming as a part of the effort to protect our environment and stop global climate change

posted by TMassApproved 10/6/2008 7:11 PM

Expanded ethanol production will have a positive overall impact on the environment.

"Ethanol has not only been good to the environment; it’s been good to Nebraska’s farmers."

posted by JZippApproved 10/6/2008 5:08 PM

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

"Implement a Market-Based Cap and Trade Program."

posted by vizinertiaApproved 10/6/2008 1:32 PM