January 2, 2012

6 Myths About Global And U.S. Energy

Walter Kurtz, Seeking Alpha

At times politicians, bloggers, and even financial professionals make comments about U.S. domestic and global energy issues that are factually inaccurate. When you are having a cocktail at the New Year's Eve party in a week, ask around what people think about energy dependence, production, global supplies, etc. and you may hear some of the following six myths. . .

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