Monday, August 18, 2008
Backyard Oil
Free from foreign oil and financial independence at the same time.
Perhaps you'd like one in YOUR backyard...
Perhaps you'd like one in YOUR backyard...
In the Wall Street Journal, Elizabeth Ames Jones describes the Barrett Shale formation in Texas:
"What I've seen is that while Congress balks at drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska out of fear of disturbing a few caribou, we've moved ahead to safely tap into an energy reserve located underneath suburban homes. And there is no better example of how Texas gets the balance right between energy and the environment than the development of the Barnett Shale."