VOL. XLIV

No. 21

21-May-2001

ENVIRONMENT

Bush Energy Policy Focuses On Increased Domestic Production To Meet Rising Demand

US President George W Bush introduced his administrations national energy policy on 17 May, saying that if America fails to act, the country "could face a darker future, a future unfortunately being previewed in rising prices at the gas pump and rolling blackouts in California." Speaking in Minnesota, President Bush outlined the findings and recommendations made in The...