Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 39

26-September-2005

CSIS Outlines Energy Policy Issues Following Hurricane Katrina

Besides causing a catastrophic loss of life and property, Hurricane Katrina exposed the vulnerability of the US energy infrastructure, according to Frank Verrastro, Senior Fellow and Energy Program Director at Washingtons Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Addressing the Arab-US Policymakers Conference on 12 September, Mr Verrastro observed: The...