Obama, Romney Clash Over Who'd Drill More Oil, Burn More Coal

treehugger.com 17 Oct '12, 6am

Obama, Romney Clash Over Who'd Drill More Oil, Burn More Coal

As a matter of fact, oil production is down 14 percent this year on federal land, and gas production is down 9 percent. Why? Because the president cut in half the number of licenses and permits for drilling on federal lands and in federal waters ... The administration brought a criminal action against the people drilling up there for oil, this massive new resource we have. And what was the cost? Twenty or 25 birds were killed, and they brought out a migratory bird act to go after them on a criminal basis.Look, I want to make sure we use our oil, our coal, our gas, our nuclear, our renewables. I believe very much in our renewable capabilities -- ethanol, wind, solar will be an important part of our energy mix. But what we don’t need is to have the president keeping us from taking advantage of oil, coal and gas. This has not been Mr. Oil or Mr. Gas or Mr. Coal. Talk to the p...

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@treehuggeruk » 25 Oct '12, 8am
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RT @friginin: Obama, Romney Clash Over Who'd Drill More Oil, Burn More Coal [link]
@treehuggeruk » 21 Oct '12, 2pm
RT @stroudseller: Romney = Coal, Obama = Coal :-/ [link] .. how about more Solar on Arizona Desert?
@stroudseller » 21 Oct '12, 2pm
Romney = Coal, Obama = Coal :-/ [link] .. how about more Solar on Arizona Desert?
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@ghodge54 » 19 Oct '12, 11pm
Obama, Romney Clash Over Who'd Drill More Oil, Burn More Coal [link] US RESOURCES 4 USA NOT SHIPPED 4 PRIVATE PROFITS
@cookingallday » 19 Oct '12, 1pm
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@TreeHugger » 17 Oct '12, 10pm
RT @christackett: During the debate, the energy exchange was tense (& depressing [link] ). @SullyDish looks at the facts. [link]
@christackett » 17 Oct '12, 10pm
During the debate, the energy exchange was tense (& depressing [link] ). @SullyDish looks at the facts. [link]
@treehuggeruk » 17 Oct '12, 7pm
RT @Mason8777: “@TreeHugger: Obama, Romney Clash Over Who'd Drill More Oil, Burn More Coal [link]” Mitt is Wrong, Wrong, and Wrong!
@Mason8777 » 17 Oct '12, 7pm
“@TreeHugger: Obama, Romney Clash Over Who'd Drill More Oil, Burn More Coal [link]” Mitt is Wrong, Wrong, and Wrong!
@sabinebos » 17 Oct '12, 4pm
Obama, Romney Clash Over Who'd Drill More Oil, Burn More Coal [link] Sooo #oldfashioned it's all about #renewables now!
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If #Obama & #Romney aren't taking #leadership on #climate issues- I guess it is up to us! [link] @FoEint @TreeHugger @ata_aus
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@treehuggeruk » 17 Oct '12, 3pm
RT @Britt_Klontz: Another thorough recap from @bcmerchant on last night's debate & what was said towards energy policy: [link] via @TreeHugger
@Britt_Klontz » 17 Oct '12, 3pm
Another thorough recap from @bcmerchant on last night's debate & what was said towards energy policy: [link] via @TreeHugger
@treehuggeruk » 17 Oct '12, 3pm
RT @efficientthings: “@TreeHugger: Obama, Romney Clash Over Who'd Drill More Oil, Burn More Coal [link]” A very low moment in the debate
@efficientthings » 17 Oct '12, 3pm
“@TreeHugger: Obama, Romney Clash Over Who'd Drill More Oil, Burn More Coal [link]” A very low moment in the debate
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@kalelutomsky » 17 Oct '12, 1pm
“@Greenpeace: #ClimateFail Obama & Romney argue about who’d drill more oil & burn more coal: [link] via @treehugger” hahaha ya
@mrkfitzpat » 17 Oct '12, 1pm
Obama proud of record he should not laud || "Obama, Romney Clash Over Who'd Drill More Oil, Burn More Coal" @bcmerchant [link]
@ecreetz » 17 Oct '12, 1pm
"Discussing energy without talking climate is like talking about tobacco without talking about cancer." [link] via @TreeHugger
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@IlanaTaub » 17 Oct '12, 12pm
Romney goes 'Obama hasnt drilled enough oil' & Obama goes 'I have too' - #ClimateChange: say what?! [link] #argh
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RT @OurWorld20: Obama, Romney Clash Over Who'd Drill More Oil, Burn More Coal [link] No mention of the #climate.
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