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American Energy Will Help Defeat Terrorism
President Obama has been mocked, and appropriately so, for his ludicrous comment that the upcoming climate change summit in Paris will be a "powerful rebuke" to the terrorists. No. This summit is a powerful rebuke to common sense. It says a lot about the lack of clarity and commitment to the growing threat of the Islamic State that the world leaders are gathering in the city where the murderous attacks just happened, with the blood barely dry, and the prime topic of discussion will be how to stop the rise of the oceans.
Energy Poverty: A Cold Way to Die
Very few people have heard the term "energy poverty," also known as "fuel poverty." The concept is really quite foreign to wealthy westerners. The sad thing is, it's a term that relates just as much to many of our neighbors as it does to those in developing countries. We all know people in Sub-Saharan Africa struggle in extreme poverty with no electricity, and we all support efforts to relieve that poverty (the most efficient and effective way through the use of abundant, affordable fossil fuels).
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Bill Clinton advocated for the defendants in 2009.
Government Says Repealing Oil Export Ban May Be Beneficial
The Left is running out of excuses to keep it in place.
Oil, America's Inexhaustible Resource
"The United States of America cannot afford to bet our long-term prosperity, our long-term security on a resource that will eventually run out, and even before it runs out will get more and more expensive to extract from the ground." —Barack Obama, 2011. In August 1859 on the eve of the Civil War, Col. Edwin Laurentine Drake completed the first commercial oil well in the United States on Oil Creek just outside of Titusville, Pa. Over the next century and a half, oil and gas companies have extracted tens of billions of barrels of oil from the ground from California to New York and nearly everywhere in between.