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Rhetoric VS. Reality

Policy-makers are talking a lot about energy and energy policy. What fallows are some of the most frequently heard claims and proposals, along with realities that need to be considered when evaluating these claims.

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Myth Archive

Myth: According to President Barack Obama:

Myth: Major oil companies own a majority of gas stations.

Myth: Raising taxes on U.S. oil and natural gas companies will lead to America being less dependent on foreign oil and encourage use of alternative sources of energy.

Myth: U.S. oil companies have refused to invest in alternative energy and other clean technologies.

Myth: Oil and Natural Gas companies have enormous profits

Myth: The U.S. imports most of its oil from the Middle East.

Myth: The Waxman-Markey Climate Bill will not slow down industrial production in the United States.

MYTH: All Ozone Is Harmful to the Environment

MYTH: Carbon Dioxide Emissions are Destroying American Air Quality

Myth: Ozone quality is determined solely by human activity.

 
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