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2014: Export of American Oil Is Contentious Industry Goal After 4-Decade Federal Ban

2014-01-06 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

InsideClimate: Emboldened by the recent boom in U.S. crude production, oil company executives and others closed the year by launching a highly public push for the right to freely export U.S. crude oil. The move is a 180-degree change from 40 years of telling Americans that the country needs all the oil it can get to achieve energy independence and to protect consumers and the economy from oil and gasoline price shocks. It's a particularly dicey appeal to make right now because the call for oil exportsand the...

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