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Monday, September 24, 2012

Natural Gas Boom: Credit to free market innovation or gov't subsidies?


Natural gas boom: Credit to free market innovation or gov't subsidies?
CTV News
Congress passed a huge tax break in 1980 specifically to encourage unconventional natural gas drilling, noted Alex Trembath, a researcher at the Breakthrough Institute, a California nonprofit that supports new ways of thinking about energy and the ...http://www.ctvnews.ca/business/natural-gas-boom-credit-to-free-market-innovation-or-gov-t-subsidies-1.968106

Sizing Up the Role of Natural Gas

National Journal (blog) -
What role should natural gas fill in the United States? President Obama, members of Congress, and various interest groups are tackling that question right now as the country is awash with vast new resources of shale natural gas. A debate is raging about the ...

Pioneers in gas drilling say government research and tax breaks helped launch ...

Newser -
Pioneers in gas drilling say government research and tax breaks helped launch boom. Decades of federal dollars helped fuel gas boom. By KEVIN BEGOS | Associated Press | Sep 23, 2012 7:00 PM CDT in. It sounds like a free-market success story: a natural ...
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