The Oil Industry's Deceitful Promise of American Energy Independence

In lieu of my regular weekly post I am linking to my latest column on Scitizen entitled "The Oil Industry's Deceitful Promise of American Energy Independence." Here is the teaser:

Faced with increasing political obstacles to oil and natural gas exploration in many countries around the world, the oil industry is focusing again on the United States. The industry is using the deceitful promise of energy independence to cajole Americans and their policymakers into relaxing environmental regulations and opening protected public lands and restricted offshore areas to drilling....Read more.