Greens fear last push by Bush
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...Chase Huntley, energy policy advisor for The Wilderness Society, said the regulations are meant to give the impression that oil shale development could lower gasoline prices.
“But practical and technological impediments cannot be overcome by fiat,” he said in a statement. “Instead of gambling our resources on unproven fuel sources, such as oil shale, we should invest in proven options that will reduce prices such as higher fuel economy standards, energy efficiency and renewable generation technologies.”
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Spencer R. Phillips, Ph.D.
Spencer Phillips is a natural resource economist who has been with The Wilderness Society's scientific team since 1992. His economic work has focused on helping people, communities and institutions realize the benefits of wildland conservation.
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