Posts Tagged ‘anwr’

Alaska’s Northern Coastal Plain: NPR-A, Prudhoe Bay and ANWR

 
 The National Petroleum Reserve – Alaska (NPR-A):
Formerly known as the Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4, the vast 23-million acre area on Alaska’s North Slope has a history of nearly 100 years of petroleum exploration. In 1923, mindful of the land’s conceivable petroleum value, President Harding set aside these 23 million acres as an emergency oil [...]

Top Five Actions Your Federal Government Can Take to Lower Energy Prices

Congress Must Face the Law of Supply and Demand. Oil, gasoline, fuel oil, and heating oil and diesel fuel commodities traded in the world market and, therefore, their prices reflect the fundamentals economic principals of supply and demand. While much has been done to reduce demand for energy (CAFE, energy efficiency requirements in buildings, etc.) [...]