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  • Natural Gas May Be Just the Solution for This Economy [View article]
    You're absolutely right...send your opinion to your congressmen.


    On Jul 20 08:51 AM Michael Fitzsimmons wrote:

    > US produced natural gas is abundant, clean, and cheap. It is a testament
    > to failed US energy policy that a country that has 5% of the world's
    > population, uses 25% of the world's oil, and is importing 65-70%
    > of that oil does not switch to natural gas transportation. Natural
    > gas is the only US produced fuel capable of being scaled up to solve
    > the economic, environmental, and national security issues the US
    > faces due to its foreign oil addiction. The American people should
    > demand prudent energy policy from an American government which seems
    > more content following wrong-headed pentagon/petroleum strategy of
    > fighting oil wars to obtain access to oil as the country goes bankrupt
    > in the meantime. Oil is at the heart of a weakening US. Meanwhile,
    > we have all the natural gas we need right here. What we need is prudent
    > and pragmatic energy policy and for folks to stop lumping natural
    > gas in with oil and coal as a "fossil fuel". Natural gas is much
    > cleaner and cheaper than either of them when all costs are added
    > in (environemntal, health, military, subsidies). But, Congres is
    > bought off by oil and coal lobbies. So, here we sit...addicted to
    > foreign oil and coal. It is a ridiculous situation to be in entering
    > the era of peak oil. You'd think $145/barrel oil and $4.50/gallon
    > gasoline would have taught the American people something. It hasn't.
    > So, we'll see it again - sooner than most people think. Here is an
    > energy policy that could save this country:
    >
    > thefitzman.blogspot.co...
    Jul 20 11:42 am |Rating: +3 0 |Link to Comment
  • 6 Natural Investments in Natural Gas [View article]
    Kurt Wulff has been recommending Hugoton Royalty Trust (HGT) for some time now.
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