Why is finding common ground in the oil and gas patch so uncommon? Energy companies are pushing to extract oil and gas resources wherever they can to fuel America's economy. Drilling for fossil fuels is what they do and a lot of them are very good at it. Environmentalists see at different energy future. They see large energy resources in energy efficiency. Doing more with a barrel of oil is the fastest, cheapest way to increase our domestic energy supplies and bring down energy costs. For the past eight years, big oil and environmentalists have retreated into opposite corners of the ring.
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