TITLE

BIG OIL'S WHITE HOUSE PIPELINES

AUTHOR(S)
Stone, Peter H.
PUB. DATE
April 2001
SOURCE
National Journal;4/07/2001, Vol. 33 Issue 14, p1042
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Examines the involvement of the oil and gas industry in outlining the energy policy of United States President George W. Bush. Value of the industry's contributions to the 2000 elections; Issues pushed by the industry; Opposition to the plans of oil companies to drill in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
ACCESSION #
4366652

Tags: ENERGY industries -- Political activity;  ENERGY policy

 

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