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ch. 1. Is there an oil crisis? -- 1. A worldwide oil shortage is approaching / Colin J. Campbell -- 2. There is no approaching oil shortage / M.A. Adelman -- 3. The United States faces an energy crisis / Paul Roberts -- 4. The United States does not face an energy crisis / Dennis Behreandt -- 5. The depletion of Saudi Arabian oil supplies will cause an oil crisis / Michael T. Klare -- 6. Oil production by Russia will prevent an oil crisis / James Flanigan -- ch. 2. How can America reduce domestic oil prices? -- 1. America needs more oil refineries / Ben Lieberman -- 2. America does not need more oil refineries / Jerry Taylor, Peter Van Doren -- 3. Oil drilling should be allowed in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge / Walter J. Hickel -- 4. Oil drilling should not be allowed in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge / Elizabeth Kolbert -- 5. America's domestic policies cause high oil prices / Tom DeWeese -- 6. Reliance on Middle East oil keeps oil prices high / Peter Huber, Mark Mills -- ch. 3. What energy policies should America pursue? -- 1. The United States should reduce its consumption of foreign oil / Michael T. Klare -- 2. Reducing consumption of foreign oil will harm the United States / Austan Goolsbee -- 3. Fuel efficiency standards should be raised / Joan Claybrook -- 4. Fuel efficiency standards should not be raised / David N. Laband, Christopher Westley -- 5. Transitioning to a hydrogen economy can reduce oil dependence / Douglas L. Faulkner -- 6. Transition to a hydrogen economy cannot reduce oil dependence / David Morris -- 7. The 2005 Energy Bill will help solve America's energy problems / Samuel Bodman -- 8. The 2005 Energy Bill will not solve America's energy problems -- ch. 4. How does oil impact international relations? -- 1. U.S. involvement in the 2003 Iraq war was motivated by oil / Paul Rogers -- 2. U.S. involvement in the 2003 Iraq war was not motivated by oil / Charles A. Kohlhaas -- 3. The United States cannot escape dependence on Saudi Arabian oil / Joe Barnes, Amy Jaffe, Edward L. Morse -- 4. The United States can minimize its dependence on Middle East oil / Robert McGarvey -- 5. China and Russia may use oil interests to threaten America's global power Irwin M. Stelzer -- 6. Saudi Arabia is using oil profits to spread Islamic fundamentalism / Joseph Braude -- 7. America is using the war on terror to further its oil interests in Central Asia / Lutz Kleveman.

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SERIES
Opposing viewpoints series.



PUBLISHED
Detroit . : Greenhaven Press, c2006.
Year Published: 2006
Description: 244 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0737733284 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0737733276 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Nakaya, Andrea C., 1976-

SUBJECTS
Petroleum reserves.
Petroleum industry and trade.
Energy consumption.