Links

see also the skinny, background & facts, pro & con

Background on rising oil and gas prices from:

• MSNBC

• BusinessWeek

• BBC

• CNNMoney

• The GAO offers another incredibly comprehensive and clear backgrounder (pdf)

Perspectives on energy policy from

• Heritage - conservative policy organization

• American Progress - liberal policy organization

• Set America Free - a group of conservative hawks and environmentalists

• National Resources Defense Council - environmental group

• An op-ed that argues why the market may not adjust quickly enough to another oil spike

• An opposing op-ed that says more oil is on the way.

• Daniel Yergin from Cambridge Energy Research Associates explains that while the world isn't running out of oil soon, governments can do more to prevent short term shocks to the oil market.

• A Wall Street Journal op-ed says there's nothing wrong with oil companies raking in record profits.

More facts than you know what to do with...

• Energy Information Administration

• International Energy Agency

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