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Rhetoric VS. Reality

Policy-makers are talking a lot about energy and energy policy. What follows 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: The Keystone Pipeline XL makes no sense.

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: New EPA Rules will not cost the consumer

Myth: Canadian oil sands and tar sands are the same thing.

Myth: Saudi Arabia supplies the U.S. with most of our imported oil

MYTH: The United States is running out of natural gas causing prices to increase.

Myth: According to President Barack Obama:

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

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

 
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