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Congress is pushing another shale sham
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Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
May 5, 2008, Opinion

Perhaps it’s too much to expect that senators from other states would pay attention to what is actually happening in the oil shale world today as they blather about increasing U.S. oil production. But we had hopes that Colorado’s own Sen. Wayne Allard would know the score. Apparently not. In joining other Republican senators backing legislation to speed up leasing of federal lands for commercial oil shale development, Allard seems oblivious to this fact: Both the Bureau of Land Management and industry leaders on oil shale have said commercial development of oil shale won’t happen until well into the next decade — if it occurs at all....


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