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Policy Positions >> Energy & Environment

Chris Collins on Energy & Environment

  • Would rejoin Paris accords. (Apr 2019)
  • Climate change is real, must be addressed. (Mar 2019)
  • $218M effort led to closure of 282 coal-fired power plants. (Feb 2019)
  • Climate change dangers are real; rejoin Paris Accords. (Feb 2019)
  • Pro-active on climate change: 50% renewable by 2030. (Jan 2019)
  • Balance a bipartisan & diverse energy supply. (Nov 2018)
  • Backs Clean Energy plan and investment in alternate sources. (Oct 2018)
  • Halt any investment in fossil fuel infrastructure. (Oct 2018)
  • Limit greenhouse gases, lead on renewable energy. (Oct 2018)
  • Unprecedented action to build clean energy economy. (Oct 2018)
  • World must cut greenhouse gas emissions, or reject science. (Oct 2018)
  • Energy dominance requires more exports of coal, oil & gas. (Sep 2018)
  • PVS:Fund renewable energy like wind and solar. (Aug 2018)
  • Don't prioritize green energy. (Jul 2018)
  • Incentives to encourage people & utilities to use solar. (Jul 2018)
  • Prioritize green energy, but after security & economy. (Jul 2018)
  • Don't prioritize green energy. (May 2018)
  • America should be big part of climate solution. (Apr 2018)
  • If some countries do right thing on climate, we all benefit. (Apr 2018)
  • Understanding Gap: do no economic harm without certainty. (Feb 2018)
  • Incentivize renewable energy. (Jan 2018)
  • Liberal politicians hurt state's energy economy. (Nov 2017)
  • Feds shouldn't interfere with local energy industry. (Oct 2017)
  • Further research needed on climate change. (Oct 2017)
  • Fund green homes and offices. (Sep 2017)
  • State should promote natural energy. (Sep 2017)
  • Water power, but not wind power. (Sep 2017)
  • State should not pick favorites in clean energy. (Aug 2017)
  • Research snd develop renewable energy. (Jul 2017)
  • Supports wind, solar & alternatives; paid for with a gas tax. (Jul 2017)
  • Paris climate agreement cost US too many jobs. (Jun 2017)
  • Ran Sustainable Solutions Lab at UMass Boston. (Jun 2017)
  • Balance oil & gas extraction with public safety. (May 2017)
  • Human-driven climate change threatens global prosperity. (Apr 2017)
  • Transform the state completely by pursuing renewable energy. (Apr 2017)
  • Continue oil, gas exploration, but safer fracking. (Feb 2017)
  • Climate is changing; Man is an influence but what can we do? (Jan 2017)
  • Repeal the 23-cent gas tax. (Jan 2017)
  • Build Keystone pipeline; no farcking regulation for now. (Nov 2016)
  • Opposes federal regulation to prevent climate change. (Nov 2016)
  • Opposes government developing wind and solar energy. (Nov 2016)
  • Opposes restricting domestic oil exploration and drilling. (Nov 2016)
  • Regulate greenhouse gases; incentivize reducing emissions. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports deregulating domestic oil drilling. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports deregulating domestic oil exploration and drilling. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports fracking & offshore drilling. (Nov 2016)
  • Yes to nuclear power, but no wind power subsidy. (Nov 2016)
  • Build Keystone pipeline without environmental mistakes. (Oct 2016)
  • Climate change is humanity's greatest existential threat. (Oct 2016)
  • Climate science is unequivocal, but don't hurt business. (Oct 2016)
  • Expand offshore oil drilling. (Oct 2016)
  • Keep electric rates low to compete in New England. (Oct 2016)
  • Climate change is real and we need to address it. (Sep 2016)
  • Corn ethanol as renewable fuel can replace some fossil fuels. (Sep 2016)
  • Global warming is real and we need to take immediate action. (Sep 2016)
  • No carbon taxes, but reduce carbon emissions. (Sep 2016)
  • Nuclear power plants risk proliferation and going Fukushima. (Sep 2016)
  • Remove barriers to innovation, and let technology develop. (Sep 2016)
  • Climate change is real and we must prepare for its effects. (Aug 2016)
  • Declare a climate emergency & get to 100% renewables by 2030. (Aug 2016)
  • Energy law practice: finance & privatize electric utilities. (Aug 2016)
  • Expand domestic energy production across the board. (Aug 2016)
  • Green New Deal to turn the tide on climate change. (Aug 2016)
  • Irresponsible to refute evidence of man-made climate change. (Aug 2016)
  • Move away from fossil fuels & toward a clean energy economy. (Aug 2016)
  • Regulate greenhouse gases, and fund renewable energy. (Aug 2016)
  • Support alternative energy to fight climate change. (Aug 2016)
  • Carbon capture & sequestration technology for global warming. (Jul 2016)
  • Carbon trading credits but no carbon tax. (Jul 2016)
  • Do more to reduce carbon emissions. (Jul 2016)
  • Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
  • Government should not pick winners & losers in green energy. (Jul 2016)
  • No cap and trade; no taxing carbon emissions. (Jul 2016)
  • Stop subsidizing & propping up traditional energy industry. (Jul 2016)
  • Voted YES on banning offshore oil drilling in Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
  • As governor, supported hybrid electric cars and natural gas. (Jun 2016)
  • Foolish to think coal & oil will continue to power the globe. (Jun 2016)
  • COP 21 is symbolic victory, but we need to go much further. (May 2016)
  • Oppose government control of energy pricing and production. (May 2016)
  • Climate change is a real consequence of human activity. (Apr 2016)
  • Create 20 million jobs by investing in renewables. (Apr 2016)
  • No fracking COMPANY donations; but some from fracking execs. (Apr 2016)
  • Remove tax credits for wind energy & agri-biodiesel fuels. (Apr 2016)
  • Support domestic exploration for clean coal, oil, and gas. (Apr 2016)
  • The future is sustainable green energy. (Apr 2016)
  • This planet is our only home; curb carbon emissions. (Apr 2016)
  • 50% clean and carbon free electricity by 2030. (Mar 2016)
  • End tax credits for wind energy & biofuel--they're gimmicks. (Mar 2016)
  • Splitting atoms murders atoms; no nuclear power. (Mar 2016)
  • Embrace American energy independence. (Feb 2016)
  • Energy security=national security; all-of-the-above policy. (Feb 2016)
  • Stop policies that favor some forms of energy over others. (Feb 2016)
  • Supports all-of-the above energy policy. (Feb 2016)
  • Transition to a carbon-free, nuclear-free energy economy. (Feb 2016)
  • "All of the above" policy puts fossil fuels above all. (Jan 2016)
  • 7 years of investment in solar & wind nationwide. (Jan 2016)
  • Clean energy for climate change & creating new business. (Jan 2016)
  • Climate change causes record storms, floods, and drought. (Jan 2016)
  • Green energy should compete in the market. (Jan 2016)
  • I support offshore drilling, but not off Florida's coasts. (Jan 2016)
  • Make technology work for us on climate change. (Jan 2016)
  • World will reach the limits of its carbon budget in 2018. (Jan 2016)
  • Become energy exporter to weaken Russia & Iran. (Dec 2015)
  • End low-carbon fuel mandate: 19 cents-a-gallon hidden tax. (Dec 2015)
  • Economic growth pays for environmental clean-up. (Nov 2015)
  • Make real investments in green technology. (Nov 2015)
  • Prioritize sustainable, cost effective energy. (Nov 2015)
  • Strongly opposes prioritizing green energy. (Nov 2015)
  • Cap-and-trade is not the answer; technology is. (Oct 2015)
  • Energy jobs are good-paying jobs, but EPA disallows them. (Oct 2015)
  • Expand solar power, wind energy, ethanol. (Oct 2015)
  • Federal role is to incentivize innovative energy technology. (Oct 2015)
  • I'm strongly opposed to the Keystone XL pipeline. (Oct 2015)
  • Immediate halt in all new fossil fuel exploration. (Oct 2015)
  • New EPA regulations on CO2 emissions are federal overreach. (Oct 2015)
  • Of course pouring CO2 into atmosphere causes global warming. (Oct 2015)
  • Stop subsidizing oil companies & their pollution. (Oct 2015)
  • Strong supporter of nuclear power & all-of-the-above. (Oct 2015)
  • To solve climate change, India and China must participate. (Oct 2015)
  • Transform away from fossil fuels, and towards sustainability. (Oct 2015)
  • Address climate change with solutions that work for economy. (Sep 2015)
  • Create a North American energy strategy. (Sep 2015)
  • Prohibit accounting for "social cost" of carbon emissions. (Sep 2015)
  • Embrace the energy revolution and build the XL pipeline. (Aug 2015)
  • Why is State Department in permit business for XL pipeline? (Aug 2015)
  • Energy expansion: Keystone XL and off-coast drilling. (Jul 2015)
  • Climate change is a Trojan Horse to increase regulation. (Jun 2015)
  • Completely zero out climate emissions, as fast as possible. (Jun 2015)
  • Defend Keystone XL and other oil & gas exploration. (Jun 2015)
  • New safety rule: filter crude oil for dangerous types of gas. (Jun 2015)
  • Sued EPA for regulating carbon emissions. (Jun 2015)
  • 2003 "4P": use Clean Air Act to reduce coal plant pollutants. (May 2015)
  • American jobs agenda to build a new renewable energy future. (May 2015)
  • Climate change is a real and scientifically proven. (May 2015)
  • No gas tax increase; lower gas prices good for recovery. (May 2015)
  • Scientific predictions on climate change are inaccurate. (May 2015)
  • Invest in a clean energy future. (Apr 2015)
  • Reduce oil extraction tax from 6.5% to 5%. (Apr 2015)
  • Regulation won't stop climate change. (Apr 2015)
  • Responsible energy exploration, with hydraulic fracturing. (Apr 2015)
  • End the automatic gas tax increase. (Feb 2015)
  • Make wars for oil obsolete: 100% renewables by 2030. (Feb 2015)
  • 14 warmest years on record occurred in last 15 years. (Jan 2015)
  • China has agreed with US; rest of world will now follow. (Jan 2015)
  • FactCheck: US Is biggest oil & gas producer, but privately. (Jan 2015)
  • Keystone XL pipeline must be completed. (Jan 2015)
  • Nothing the US could do will affect global warming. (Jan 2015)
  • Tackle climate change via private & market-based initiatives. (Jan 2015)
  • Alternatives only if competitive prices without subsidies. (Nov 2014)
  • Invest in alternative energy, including wind and solar. (Nov 2014)
  • Lower oil prices are unambiguously positive. (Nov 2014)
  • Make Pennsylvania a leader in wind and solar once again. (Nov 2014)
  • Pass the Keystone Pipeline even if Obama vetoes it. (Nov 2014)
  • Stop subsidizing expensive energy like wind & solar. (Nov 2014)
  • Establish process to replace coal plants with green energy. (Oct 2014)
  • No government picking winners and losers. (Oct 2014)
  • Opposes Keystone Pipeline; supports alternative energy. (Oct 2014)
  • We're prepared to put a price on carbon. (Oct 2014)
  • Complete the Keystone Pipeline; end EPA overreach. (Sep 2014)
  • Don't divert resources for folly of global warming. (Sep 2014)
  • Don't pick "winners" and "losers" in our economy. (Sep 2014)
  • Explore every potential energy source, including oil & gas. (Sep 2014)
  • Fracking is running rampant & endangers our air & water. (Sep 2014)
  • Let market decide about green energy. (Sep 2014)
  • No subsidies for wind and solar. (Sep 2014)
  • Oil & gas industries get huge subsidies despite high profits. (Sep 2014)
  • Opposes prioritizing green energy. (Sep 2014)
  • Opposes regulating CO2, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
  • Opposes regulating CO2. (Sep 2014)
  • Prioritizing green energy is just tax favors. (Sep 2014)
  • Strongly opposes prioritizing green energy. (Sep 2014)
  • Strongly support prioritizing green energy. (Sep 2014)
  • Supported Keystone Pipeline initially, then rejected it. (Sep 2014)
  • Supports Keystone XL, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
  • Supports Keystone XL. (Sep 2014)
  • Supports prioritizing green energy. (Sep 2014)
  • Supports raising gas tax from 10 cents (actually 24 cents). (Sep 2014)
  • The left loves energy to be expensive and scarce. (Sep 2014)
  • Commercial solar & wind, and also clean coal. (Aug 2014)
  • Congress should pass laws benefiting the oil & gas industry. (Aug 2014)
  • End subsidies to big oil companies, instead of gas tax. (Aug 2014)
  • Federal legislation has limited alternative energy. (Aug 2014)
  • Immediate increase of 12 cents per gallon in the gas tax. (Aug 2014)
  • Keep corn-based ethanol in nation's fuel supply. (Aug 2014)
  • Let wind energy production tax credit expire. (Aug 2014)
  • Lottery to distribute 600M acres of oil and gas resources. (Aug 2014)
  • Push green living instead of tax breaks for SUVs & Big Oil. (Aug 2014)
  • Support the Keystone Pipeline, with environmental safeguards. (Aug 2014)
  • Supports construction of the Keystone pipeline. (Aug 2014)
  • Supports energy independence. (Aug 2014)
  • Transition from dirty fossil fuels to clean renewables. (Aug 2014)
  • Capitalize on the growth of solar energy. (Jul 2014)
  • Develop the Monterey Shale formation. (Jul 2014)
  • Expand and protect American energy resources. (Jul 2014)
  • No federal funds for green energy. (Jul 2014)
  • No gas tax increase to pay for rail transport. (Jul 2014)
  • No subsidies for wind and solar. (Jul 2014)
  • On global warming: I'm a skeptic; I'm not a scientist. (Jul 2014)
  • Opposes regulating CO2, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
  • Reduce energy costs while protecting the environment. (Jul 2014)
  • Solar energy grants instead of utility special interests. (Jul 2014)
  • Supports Keystone XL, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
  • "Wind cowboys" maintain fields of windmills in west Kansas. (Jun 2014)
  • Impact of fossil fuels on our environment is real. (Jun 2014)
  • Stop subsidizing dirty fossil fuels. (Jun 2014)
  • Transition to clean renewable energy. (Jun 2014)
  • Approve Keystone; faster permits for gas plants. (May 2014)
  • Don't let Big Oil run pipelines through Nebraska. (May 2014)
  • Keystone XL should be included in energy efficiency bill. (May 2014)
  • Open the Savannah River Site nuclear reactor fuel project. (May 2014)
  • Construct the Keystone pipeline: for jobs & energy. (Apr 2014)
  • Fracking gives us enough natural gas for 100 years. (Apr 2014)
  • All-of-the-above energy approach, with priority on coal. (Mar 2014)
  • Move forward on Keystone pipeline. (Mar 2014)
  • Opposes Keystone XL pipeline. (Mar 2014)
  • Advocate for Keystone XL pipeline. (Feb 2014)
  • Allocate 1% of state budget to climate change & clean energy. (Feb 2014)
  • BP oil spill: $350M plan to dredge sand for barrier islands. (Feb 2014)
  • Cheap, affordable domestic energy is economically critical. (Feb 2014)
  • Double down on efforts to reduce our carbon footprint. (Feb 2014)
  • Double state investment in clean energy from 0.6% to 1.2%. (Feb 2014)
  • Keystone pipeline creates jobs without environmental damage. (Feb 2014)
  • Lower energy costs by letting market decide what makes sense. (Feb 2014)
  • Nuclear power acceptable, but don't pass on cost overruns. (Feb 2014)
  • Obama's "Climate Resilience Fund" just redistributes wealth. (Feb 2014)
  • Spend time & resources developing solar & wind. (Feb 2014)
  • Supports cap-and-trade, but not a carbon tax. (Feb 2014)
  • Tax carbon emissions to reduce "undeniable climate crisis". (Feb 2014)
  • Top priority: combatting global climate change. (Feb 2014)
  • All energy sources must be developed within market viability. (Jan 2014)
  • All-of-the-above energy policy, including Keystone. (Jan 2014)
  • Debate is settled: climate change is a fact. (Jan 2014)
  • FactCheck: Natural gas lowered CO2 only temporarily. (Jan 2014)
  • FactCheck: Yes, more domestic oil, but due to new technology. (Jan 2014)
  • FactCheck: Yes, US reduced CO2 tonnage, but that's only 6%. (Jan 2014)
  • Federal Government should not pick winners or losers. (Jan 2014)
  • Natural gas is a "bridge fuel"; then go solar. (Jan 2014)
  • No subsidies for green energy, nor for any energy sector. (Jan 2014)
  • Burning fossil fuels is more and more problematic. (Dec 2013)
  • Green energy is ok, as long as it's not subsidized. (Dec 2013)
  • Head of China Operations for Green Tech Automotive. (Dec 2013)
  • Oppose prioritizing green energy. (Dec 2013)
  • Reduce greenhouse gas emissions 25% by 2020 and 80% by 2050. (Dec 2013)
  • Unleash America's power; keep gas prices low. (Dec 2013)
  • Climate change compelling, but do fracking & Monterey shale. (Nov 2013)
  • Drill offshore and onshore. (Nov 2013)
  • Ensure affordable and sustainable sources of energy. (Nov 2013)
  • Exploit every form of energy, underground and above ground. (Nov 2013)
  • Fight the "War on Coal"; no alternative energy subsidies. (Nov 2013)
  • Lead on new energy as well as old, including in-state coal. (Nov 2013)
  • Reduce Boston's carbon emissions & mitigate climate change. (Nov 2013)
  • Revenue-neutral carbon tax offset by other tax cuts. (Nov 2013)
  • Supports revenue neutral carbon tax. (Nov 2013)
  • Carbon dioxide causes plants to thrive, not global warming. (Oct 2013)
  • End the war on coal: keep electrical generating plants. (Oct 2013)
  • Put Oregon at forefront of Green revolution. (Oct 2013)
  • Reduce carbon emissions to Kyoto Protocol targets. (Oct 2013)
  • Replace crony capitalism with free-market strategy. (Oct 2013)
  • Supported Green Building Incentive Program. (Oct 2013)
  • Cap-and-trade proposal stifles the American dream. (Sep 2013)
  • Let states lease energy rights on federal lands. (Sep 2013)
  • Coal will play vital role in West Virginia's bright future. (Aug 2013)
  • Invest in a clean-energy economy. (Jul 2013)
  • Let states lease energy rights on federal lands. (Jul 2013)
  • I believe that there is global warming. (Jun 2013)
  • Keystone XL project brings jobs. (Jun 2013)
  • Let states lease energy rights on federal lands. (Jun 2013)
  • Our energy is a fundamental part of our free society. (Jun 2013)
  • Tax credit for converting motor vehicles to clean fuel. (May 2013)
  • Voted NO on electronic energy efficiency standards. (May 2013)
  • Clemson's Restoration Institute: 1000s of wind-turbine jobs. (Apr 2013)
  • Invest in our solar and renewable energy industries. (Apr 2013)
  • Sever our ties to oil; advance solar technology. (Apr 2013)
  • Strongly favors replacing coal & oil with alternatives. (Apr 2013)
  • V.P. of GreenTech Automotive, the "green car" company. (Apr 2013)
  • A "patriotic energy policy" will yield far more revenue. (Mar 2013)
  • Climate change is real, but don't disadvantage America. (Mar 2013)
  • More programs for LIHEAP and home weatherization. (Mar 2013)
  • Real motivation to attack Iraq was control of Iraq's oil. (Mar 2013)
  • We need oil, natural gas, and coal, plus new sources. (Mar 2013)
  • Wrong to stop the Keystone pipeline. (Mar 2013)
  • Bipartisan market-based solution to climate change. (Feb 2013)
  • CO2 regulations force unproven & expensive technology. (Feb 2013)
  • Energy Security Trust: oil & gas tax funds green energy R&D. (Feb 2013)
  • EPA's cap-and-trade policy is based on junk science. (Feb 2013)
  • FactCheck: Wind & solar doubled, but now only 1.4% of energy. (Feb 2013)
  • Help three refineries survive by owners & unions cooperating. (Feb 2013)
  • Plenty of doubt whether global warming science is "settled". (Feb 2013)
  • We exhale CO2 every day; it's not a killer. (Feb 2013)
  • We must do more to combat climate change. (Feb 2013)
  • Energy tax to fund infrastructure investment. (Jan 2013)
  • Focus on pipeline and rail capacity for oil & gas. (Jan 2013)
  • Not now, not ever, support raising the gas tax. (Jan 2013)
  • Reform tax proposals to foster new oil production. (Jan 2013)
  • Reliability and cost of energy is key. (Jan 2013)
  • Replace gas tax with sales and use tax. (Jan 2013)
  • Develop offshore resources, plus natural gas exploration. (Nov 2012)
  • EPA blocking Exxon coal exports costs Texans 13,000 jobs. (Nov 2012)
  • Globalists use global warming threat to gain more control. (Nov 2012)
  • Green Initiatives like solar panels have economic payback. (Nov 2012)
  • Incentivize solar energy installation. (Nov 2012)
  • Make the Cape and Islands energy neutral by 2030. (Nov 2012)
  • Make the most of our domestic fossil fuel resources. (Nov 2012)
  • Opposes offshore drilling; protect the Keys & the workers. (Nov 2012)
  • Tackle climate change: reduce greenhouse gas emissions. (Nov 2012)
  • Utilize the natural resources we have in this country. (Nov 2012)
  • $2.8B oil subsidy better than $90B green energy for losers. (Oct 2012)
  • Cap-and-trade policy is an energy tax. (Oct 2012)
  • Develop upstate natural gas via fracking. (Oct 2012)
  • Does anyone think Exxon-Mobil needs a subsidy? (Oct 2012)
  • Don't raise taxes on gas by 25 cents per gallon. (Oct 2012)
  • Drill for oil & gas so US becomes an exporter. (Oct 2012)
  • Energy prices have gone up since Obama took office. (Oct 2012)
  • Fight against climate change instead of fighting for oil. (Oct 2012)
  • Gas was cheap in early 2009 because the economy collapsed. (Oct 2012)
  • Help avoid closure of Billings coal-fired power plant. (Oct 2012)
  • If you use electricity, you should vote for me. (Oct 2012)
  • Invest in clean energy because China & Germany will. (Oct 2012)
  • Lowest oil imports and highest oil production in 16 years. (Oct 2012)
  • More oil drilling on U.S. soil. (Oct 2012)
  • Obama cut in half the number of drilling permits/licenses. (Oct 2012)
  • Oil companies had leases on public lands they weren't using. (Oct 2012)
  • Ridge lines threatened by industrial wind power projects. (Oct 2012)
  • Support the coal mining industry. (Oct 2012)
  • Weatherizing homes creates jobs & addresses climate change. (Oct 2012)
  • $90B for clean energy; biggest investment in history. (Sep 2012)
  • $90B on green energy is better spent on private research. (Sep 2012)
  • AdWatch: Support oil exploration and coal mining. (Sep 2012)
  • All-of-the-above approach to reduce foreign dependence . (Sep 2012)
  • Develop 100-year natural gas supply; it's beneath our feet. (Sep 2012)
  • Doubled use of renewable energy; doubled car fuel efficiency. (Sep 2012)
  • Ease up on big oil companies to avoid high price of gasoline. (Sep 2012)
  • Feds take 307 days to permit oil drilling; states take 10. (Sep 2012)
  • First-ever carbon pollution limits for new oil & coal plants. (Sep 2012)
  • Former coal company executive; ease up on coal mining. (Sep 2012)
  • Fossil fuels are key to reasonable energy prices. (Sep 2012)
  • I'm no friend of big oil; I'm a friend of the motorist. (Sep 2012)
  • No consensus on extent of global warming or human activity. (Sep 2012)
  • North American energy independence in 8 years. (Sep 2012)
  • Opposes offshore energy production. (Sep 2012)
  • Opposes regulating greenhouse gas emissions. (Sep 2012)
  • Replace coal & oil with alternatives. (Sep 2012)
  • Supports offshore energy production. (Sep 2012)
  • Supports regulating greenhouse gas emissions. (Sep 2012)
  • Use all energy sources, without stifling energy production. (Sep 2012)
  • With Canada & Mexico,2020 North American energy independence. (Sep 2012)
  • Don't mandate ethanol in gasoline. (Aug 2012)
  • Oppose cap-and-trade laws or regulations. (Aug 2012)
  • Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Aug 2012)
  • Voted NO on horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracking. (Jul 2012)
  • Gas prices double while they focus on algae energy. (Jun 2012)
  • Make AZ a home for solar R&D and energy generation. (Jun 2012)
  • Energy for the Living: green sources from wind & sun. (May 2012)
  • Use coal and oil and alternatives. (May 2012)
  • 2007: Phasing out incandescent light bulbs is nanny state. (Apr 2012)
  • Base energy policy on national interest, not environment. (Apr 2012)
  • Coal is good, cheap energy. (Apr 2012)
  • Drill in Alaska, in continental US, and off our coasts. (Apr 2012)
  • Energy independence instead of cap-and-trade. (Apr 2012)
  • Keystone XL pipeline & hydrofracking are key energy sources. (Apr 2012)
  • Let ethanol tax credit permanently expire. (Apr 2012)
  • Light Bulb Freedom of Choice Act: no phasesout. (Apr 2012)
  • Make all cars "flex-fuel" vehicles. (Apr 2012)
  • Nationally recognized expert on wind energy. (Apr 2012)
  • Renewables viable if they can compete in private market. (Apr 2012)
  • Subsidizing ethanol makes overall gasoline prices go down. (Apr 2012)
  • Use the blessings of our plentiful American energy. (Apr 2012)
  • Build Keystone pipeline instead of subsidizing solar panels. (Mar 2012)
  • Develop Marcellus Shale and clean coal. (Mar 2012)
  • Invest in alternative forms of energy & conservation. (Mar 2012)
  • More drilling now; invest in renewables now & over time. (Mar 2012)
  • No cap-and-tax; stop exporting our wealth. (Mar 2012)
  • Open the Gulf; more hydro-fracking; less "green" energy. (Mar 2012)
  • 2008: Our country must take action to address climate change. (Feb 2012)
  • 2009: Spark a clean energy transformation. (Feb 2012)
  • Cap-and-trade will make electricity prices skyrocket. (Feb 2012)
  • China & India oppose binding carbon emission cuts. (Feb 2012)
  • Conceded that his cap-and-trade bill would cost $100B. (Feb 2012)
  • Energy Tax Prevention Act? No, "Big Polluter Protection Act". (Feb 2012)
  • FactCheck: Bush made change to "climate change," not Obama. (Feb 2012)
  • Fight cap-and-trade on jobs, taxes, and gas prices. (Feb 2012)
  • Get us beyond high-carbon fuels. (Feb 2012)
  • Global warming means future devastating effects. (Feb 2012)
  • God promised to maintain cold & hot seasons. (Feb 2012)
  • Introduced Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011. (Feb 2012)
  • Keystone Pipeline delays are heavy hand of regulation. (Feb 2012)
  • Man-made global warming is the greatest hoax ever. (Feb 2012)
  • Raise gas tax by 2% per year, to rebuild infrastructure. (Feb 2012)
  • Replace coal & oil with alternatives. (Feb 2012)
  • Restricting fossil fuels will not spur shift to other energy. (Feb 2012)
  • Solyndra symbolizes Obama's war on American fossil fuel jobs. (Feb 2012)
  • Stop cap-and-trade from getting in via regulatory back door. (Feb 2012)
  • Strong investment in renewable energy like wind and solar. (Feb 2012)
  • Yes, we can produce our way to energy security. (Feb 2012)
  • 3D energy: Domestic jobs; Domestic energy; Deficit reduction. (Jan 2012)
  • All-of-the-above energy; enough natural gas or 100 years. (Jan 2012)
  • Alternatives as well as coal & oil. (Jan 2012)
  • Build the Alaska gasline to extract natural gas. (Jan 2012)
  • Clean energy on public lands, and for defense department. (Jan 2012)
  • Develop energy independence; no crony handouts like Solyndra. (Jan 2012)
  • Don't cede wind, or solar, or battery industry to foreigners. (Jan 2012)
  • FactCheck: Oil dependence low; but gas prices highest ever. (Jan 2012)
  • FactCheck: Promised for 3 years to end oil industry subsidy. (Jan 2012)
  • Let states prevent nuclear power plants. (Jan 2012)
  • National ban on fracking; natural gas is not clean. (Jan 2012)
  • No evidence that carbon sequestration solves climate crisis. (Jan 2012)
  • Obama favors far-left interests at expense of energy jobs. (Jan 2012)
  • Out of office, I stayed in the fray to defeat cap-and-trade. (Jan 2012)
  • Secure and reliable market-based energy supply. (Jan 2012)
  • We can't wait 4 more years to address climate change. (Jan 2012)
  • World War II-scale mobilization to reduce carbon burden. (Jan 2012)
  • 1989: prevent global warming; 2012: unclear if warming real. (Dec 2011)
  • 2008 NOPEC anti-cartel bill would spark retaliatory action. (Dec 2011)
  • Aggressively pursuing solar energy opportunities for city. (Dec 2011)
  • Cap-and-trade will cause electricity rates to skyrocket. (Dec 2011)
  • Nuclear energy is dirty, dangerous and expensive. (Dec 2011)
  • Renewable energy is win-win for economy & national security. (Dec 2011)
  • Sustainable energy efficiency via CleanTECH San Diego. (Dec 2011)
  • We are blessed to be #1 in energy resources: so use them. (Dec 2011)
  • "All of the above" approach to energy independence. (Nov 2011)
  • Clean energy: limit global warming; be energy independent. (Nov 2011)
  • Climate science is unknowable, and riddled with corruption. (Nov 2011)
  • Energy efficiency yes; energy tax no. (Nov 2011)
  • Extend through 2016 the renewable energy tax credit. (Nov 2011)
  • Humans cause climate change, but don't regulate CO2. (Nov 2011)
  • Humans contribute to world getting warmer. (Nov 2011)
  • Letter to Congress supporting renewable energy tax credit. (Nov 2011)
  • No federal energy help needed; we did it on Marcellus Shale. (Nov 2011)
  • Reduce dependence on oil, not just on foreign oil. (Nov 2011)
  • Reduce foreign oil dependence, utilize WA options. (Nov 2011)
  • Repeal weatherization assistance for low-income persons. (Nov 2011)
  • Support pipeline but not at expense of environment. (Nov 2011)
  • Tap the natural abundance of Alaska and the lower 48. (Nov 2011)
  • Turn down thermostat & build synfuel plants. (Nov 2011)
  • Compensate Nevada for nuclear waste in Yucca Mountain. (Oct 2011)
  • Need all energy resources to meet demand, including nuclear. (Oct 2011)
  • Never support drilling that creates safety hazard. (Oct 2011)
  • No federal energy subsidy; let states decide on nuke waste. (Oct 2011)
  • No nuclear waste in Yucca Mt.; it's other states' garbage. (Oct 2011)
  • Oil and gas production will lead to a stronger nation. (Oct 2011)
  • Petroleum refinery reopening is a stride in jobs and economy. (Oct 2011)
  • Put 1.2 million Americans to work in domestic energy. (Oct 2011)
  • Put nuclear waste in deep storage for 10,000 years. (Oct 2011)
  • Supports off-shore drilling and the oil and gas industries. (Oct 2011)
  • Supports public/private partnerships to develop clean energy. (Oct 2011)
  • Supports renewable resources connecting to grid. (Oct 2011)
  • Biofuels oversubsidized but should still be encouraged. (Sep 2011)
  • Don't put economy in jeopardy based on unsettled science. (Sep 2011)
  • Early 2008: Couldn't support McCain because he opposed ANWR. (Sep 2011)
  • Energy subsidies don't work & we can no longer afford them. (Sep 2011)
  • Every green tax credit is a tax loophole. (Sep 2011)
  • FactCheck: Yes, climate change is settled science. (Sep 2011)
  • Gas is $13/gal if we count cost of troop deployments. (Sep 2011)
  • Goal is to keep gas prices low, like $1.79 a gallon. (Sep 2011)
  • I can get you a gallon of gas for a silver dime. (Sep 2011)
  • Look to US sources of energy; we shoot ourselves in the foot. (Sep 2011)
  • OpEd: $40B AGIA natural gas pipeline isn't working. (Sep 2011)
  • Open ANWR for development. (Sep 2011)
  • Some subsidies ok for renewable energy. (Sep 2011)
  • Wean ourselves from heroin-like addiction to foreign oil. (Sep 2011)
  • Decrease foreign oil reliance, expand ND energy development. (Aug 2011)
  • Develop oil, coal, natural gas, nuclear and any others. (Aug 2011)
  • I opposed cap-and-trade, including Lightbulb Choice Act. (Aug 2011)
  • Replace coal & oil with alternatives. (Aug 2011)
  • All options, including conservation and clean coal. (Jul 2011)
  • Cap and Trade will kill jobs. (Jul 2011)
  • Domestic energy via offshore drilling and ANWR. (Jul 2011)
  • GOP denies the laws of physics; 35% renewable by 2020. (Jul 2011)
  • Harvest methane from the Miramar landfill. (Jul 2011)
  • Purchase no-emission electric vehicles for city. (Jul 2011)
  • Room for clean technology alongside fossil fuel jobs. (Jul 2011)
  • Wean ourselves off our addiction to foreign oil, by drilling. (Jul 2011)
  • Clean Air Act displaced federal common law on CO2 emissions. (Jun 2011)
  • Climate-change deniers make crisis urgent. (Jun 2011)
  • Sagging economy caused by stop sign on oil drilling. (Jun 2011)
  • Solar energy important for Phoenix. (Jun 2011)
  • Moratorium on gas drilling; no fracking until proven safe. (May 2011)
  • Require 80% fuel-choice vehicles by 2018. (May 2011)
  • Supports wind energy by signing HF 672. (May 2011)
  • Voted NO on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling. (May 2011)
  • Voted YES on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling. (May 2011)
  • Absurd to let global bureaucrats try to manipulate climate. (Apr 2011)
  • At Texaco: stop arguing about climate change & seek solution. (Apr 2011)
  • Don't lump all companies when evaluating carbon emissions. (Apr 2011)
  • Making renewable energy in state also keeps dollars in state. (Apr 2011)
  • Military agrees: climate change represents a serious threat. (Apr 2011)
  • Responsible development of Marcellus shale. (Apr 2011)
  • Supports solar projects in the city. (Apr 2011)
  • Transition Washington state off of coal power. (Apr 2011)
  • Voted NO on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
  • Voted YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
  • We are the #1 municipal purchaser of renewable energy. (Apr 2011)
  • We should tax fossil fuels based on CO2 content. (Apr 2011)
  • $5 billion in tax credits for alternative energy projects. (Mar 2011)
  • Advocate for renewable fuels, blender pumps. (Mar 2011)
  • Cap-and-trade is a conspiracy to benefit Wall Street. (Mar 2011)
  • Drill the Outer Continental Shelf; & license new nuke plants. (Mar 2011)
  • Global warming is a religion; only God can destroy earth. (Mar 2011)
  • Leader of House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (Mar 2011)
  • Member of House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (Mar 2011)
  • OpEd: Country's leading denier of global climate change. (Mar 2011)
  • Sponsored bill for $5 billion for alternative energy. (Mar 2011)
  • Support for oil refineries expansion. (Mar 2011)
  • Under Marcellus Shale is another bonanza, the Utica Shale. (Mar 2011)
  • 2008 petition drive: Drill here, Drill now, Pay less. (Feb 2011)
  • Climate change is pseudo-scientific scare tactic. (Feb 2011)
  • Drill and frack and lease and license. (Feb 2011)
  • FactCheck: US has 110-year supply of gas, not 1,100 years. (Feb 2011)
  • New nuclear plants would reduce 2 billion tons of CO2 a year. (Feb 2011)
  • To Washington: Get off our backs! about coal. (Feb 2011)
  • FactCheck: clean coal isn't ready; nuke waste is unresolved. (Jan 2011)
  • No EPA regulation of greenhouse gases. (Jan 2011)
  • Nuclear power provides reliable, affordable energy. (Jan 2011)
  • Oil & gas development brings jobs; let's build them roads. (Jan 2011)
  • OpEd: Sunlight & water into fuel? Share info with the world. (Jan 2011)
  • Opposes tailpipe emission rules for CO2 reductions. (Jan 2011)
  • Reduce EPA red tape on Arctic Outer Continental Shelf. (Jan 2011)
  • Subsidize clean energy by canceling oil subsidies. (Jan 2011)
  • Cap and trade is a direct attack on Indiana's economy. (Nov 2010)
  • Cap-and-trade is a jobs bill for other countries. (Nov 2010)
  • Cap-and-trade is a massive tax on energy consumption. (Nov 2010)
  • Cap-and-trade is a national energy tax & destroys jobs. (Nov 2010)
  • Creative ways to increase energy supply, not cap-&-trade. (Nov 2010)
  • De-facto moratorium on shallow as well as deepwater drilling. (Nov 2010)
  • Develop any & all methods of producing energy. (Nov 2010)
  • Develop our massive reserves of coal, oil, & renewables. (Nov 2010)
  • Don't fund alternative energy; don't fund oil & gas either. (Nov 2010)
  • Drill here & now; build more refineries. (Nov 2010)
  • Drilling moratorium was second disaster after BP spill. (Nov 2010)
  • End moratorium on natural gas drilling; develop oil shale. (Nov 2010)
  • Energy independence is a national security priority. (Nov 2010)
  • Energy production instead of energy punishment. (Nov 2010)
  • Expand and balance our energy portfolio. (Nov 2010)
  • Focus on affordable energy, not cap-and-trade. (Nov 2010)
  • Fund alternative energy over traditional energy. (Nov 2010)
  • Gas, clean coal, solar, oil, wind, but no cap-and-trade. (Nov 2010)
  • Harvest our abundance of coal, oil and natural gas. (Nov 2010)
  • I believe in natural Climate Change, not caused by humans. (Nov 2010)
  • Invest in oil, natural gas, clean coal, & alternatives. (Nov 2010)
  • More oil & coal over baseless claims of global warming. (Nov 2010)
  • No climate change laws; no cap-&-trade; more oil exploration. (Nov 2010)
  • Oil and natural gas are the lifeblood of our economy. (Nov 2010)
  • Only environmentally-sound domestic oil, gas, & nukes. (Nov 2010)
  • OpEd: Opposes Cape Wind on NIMBY grounds. (Nov 2010)
  • Oppose Cap and Trade legislation. (Nov 2010)
  • Oppose cap-and-trade; support off-shore drilling. (Nov 2010)
  • Opposes cap-and-trade. (Nov 2010)
  • Opposes regulations to reduce climate change. (Nov 2010)
  • Protect coal; expand drilling; oppose cap-and-trade. (Nov 2010)
  • Repeal cap-and-trade; explore American energy. (Nov 2010)
  • Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Nov 2010)
  • Supports clean coal & responsible offshore drilling. (Nov 2010)
  • Transition away from damaging fossil fuels. (Nov 2010)
  • Use every American energy source to end external dependency. (Nov 2010)
  • Use our abundant and affordable oil & coal. (Nov 2010)
  • Use our abundant fossil fuel, including off Virginia's coast. (Nov 2010)
  • Use our own coal, natural gas, and oil reserves. (Nov 2010)
  • Accused of benefiting as lobbyist from pushing cap-and-trade. (Oct 2010)
  • BP and oil companies need regulation. (Oct 2010)
  • Cap-and-trade is an energy tax. (Oct 2010)
  • Cap-and-trade is at the expense of our citizens. (Oct 2010)
  • Cap-and-trade would put Hoosiers out of work. (Oct 2010)
  • Congressional trip to Antarctica to study global warming. (Oct 2010)
  • Don't CAP our economic growth and TRADE jobs overseas. (Oct 2010)
  • Don't pick winners & losers in biofuel; pick nuclear instead. (Oct 2010)
  • Funnel BP oil-leak penalties into coastal restoration. (Oct 2010)
  • Global Warming Solutions: cut greenhouse gas by 25% by 2020. (Oct 2010)
  • Nuclear energy shouldn't be precluded or overlooked. (Oct 2010)
  • Supports nuclear, solar, & clean coal, but not cap-&-trade. (Oct 2010)
  • Cap-and-trade is a national energy tax. (Sep 2010)
  • Dealing with global warming requires a global solution. (Sep 2010)
  • Develop hydroelectric projects but without federal aid. (Sep 2010)
  • Endorsed Liberty Candidate: tax incentives for US-based alternatives. (Sep 2010)
  • Examine the science; US can't act alone on global warming. (Sep 2010)
  • Liberty Candidate: tax incentives for US-based alternatives. (Sep 2010)
  • Logging wood for electricity is neither clean nor green. (Sep 2010)
  • More nuclear power; more domestic oil. (Sep 2010)
  • Opposes passage of Cap-and-Trade energy legislation. (Sep 2010)
  • Prop. 23: California clean energy policy creates jobs here. (Sep 2010)
  • Supports passage of Cap-and-Trade energy legislation. (Sep 2010)
  • Unequivocally in support of offshore drilling. (Sep 2010)
  • Wean off fossil fuels; start new nuclear plants. (Sep 2010)
  • Work with China on global warming, but California leads. (Sep 2010)
  • Develop resources using highest environmental standards. (Aug 2010)
  • End subsidies to Big Oil; extend biomass tax credit. (Aug 2010)
  • Oil is the past; solar & wind & biomass are the future. (Aug 2010)
  • Oppose drilling off coast; decrease reliance on fossil fuels. (Aug 2010)
  • Science supporting manmade climate change is inconclusive. (Aug 2010)
  • Supports renewable energy tax credits. (Aug 2010)
  • We need Senate to pass a climate bill & end oil subsidies. (Aug 2010)
  • Cap-and-trade has no impact on global temperatures. (Jul 2010)
  • Explore proven energy reserves & keep energy prices low. (Jul 2010)
  • Oppose cap-and-trade; support offshore drilling. (Jul 2010)
  • Opposes cap-and-trade as hurting jobs with coal. (Jul 2010)
  • Climate solution's central element should be high-speed rail. (Jun 2010)
  • No regulation of greenhouse gases by EPA. (Jun 2010)
  • Supports off-shore drilling near South Carolina coast. (Jun 2010)
  • Doomsday climate theory pushes massive wealth transfer. (May 2010)
  • Fusion instead of coal & oil. (May 2010)
  • Moratorium on all proposed coal plants. (May 2010)
  • New coal plants ok if they pay for greenhouse gas emission. (May 2010)
  • $8B for new nuclear plants; plus offshore oil & gas drilling. (Apr 2010)
  • 1978: Supported bipartisan gas tax increase. (Apr 2010)
  • Slash emissions from 5,972 mmt in 2005 to 4,957 mmt. (Apr 2010)
  • Support alternative fuels but with free market. (Apr 2010)
  • Too many clean energy investors sit on the sidelines. (Apr 2010)
  • Cap-and-trade has huge costs for utilities & taxpayers. (Mar 2010)
  • Climate change is occurring, with SOME human contribution. (Mar 2010)
  • No-regrets policy at home; reduce greenhouse emission abroad. (Mar 2010)
  • Nuclear power is a win-win: no CO2 and no imports. (Mar 2010)
  • Stop harmful EPA regulation of greenhouse gas emissions. (Mar 2010)
  • Sustainable earth for our future generations. (Mar 2010)
  • Use coal & oil as well as seeking alternatives. (Mar 2010)
  • Build facilities to generate solar, wind & geothermal power. (Feb 2010)
  • Drill here and drill now; axe the cap-and-tax plan. (Feb 2010)
  • Nation's first state excise tax on wind energy production. (Feb 2010)
  • We have doubled the take-away capacity of natural gas. (Feb 2010)
  • Big promoter of clean coal technology & nukes. (Jan 2010)
  • Bring top solar manufacturers to Arizona with tax incentives. (Jan 2010)
  • Bring wind farms and green jobs to Kansas. (Jan 2010)
  • Cap-and-trade is a national energy tax. (Jan 2010)
  • Green Jobs Cabinet: lead renewable energy export. (Jan 2010)
  • Make IN a leader in electric vehicles & solar power industry. (Jan 2010)
  • Make R.I. the leader in development of offshore wind power. (Jan 2010)
  • More incentives for clean energy, including nuclear. (Jan 2010)
  • Opposes cap-and-trade system, but renewables OK. (Jan 2010)
  • Outer Continental Shelf will create 35,000 jobs and $72B. (Jan 2010)
  • Strike balance between ocean protection and oil production. (Jan 2010)
  • Supports national cap-and-trade system, plus renewables. (Jan 2010)
  • We must use ALL our vast natural resources. (Jan 2010)
  • Reduce greenhouse emissions & stop global warming. (Dec 2009)
  • Supports nuclear energy, Yucca Mountain, and new refineries. (Dec 2009)
  • Those who push coal are the enemy. (Dec 2009)
  • Use every source, including nuclear and clean coal. (Dec 2009)
  • 2003 FutureGen initiative: coal with carbon capture. (Nov 2009)
  • 2006: FutureGen is the future of coal, with carbon capture. (Nov 2009)
  • 2006: Replace secret gasline deal with open competition. (Nov 2009)
  • ACES: equitable share of oil profits go to state. (Nov 2009)
  • Cap-and-Trade is a Cap-and-Tax program. (Nov 2009)
  • Cap-and-trade: lower CO2 levels by fees on carbon emissions. (Nov 2009)
  • Cultivate green energy and renewables. (Nov 2009)
  • FactCheck: Gas pipeline deal was not open & competitive. (Nov 2009)
  • FactCheck: Yes, Obama climate law costs consumers $145/year. (Nov 2009)
  • Global warming bill subsidizes fossil fuel industry. (Nov 2009)
  • Natural gas mantra: good for Greenies, Grannies, and Gunnies. (Nov 2009)
  • North Slope could supply 10 years' energy for entire country. (Nov 2009)
  • Open gasline process, but $500M inducement to oil company. (Nov 2009)
  • Renewable Energy Fund for hydropower, wind, biomass. (Nov 2009)
  • Sued ExxonMobil to drill next to ANWR, or give up lease. (Nov 2009)
  • Without controlling carbon emission, Big Oil & Big Coal win. (Nov 2009)
  • National cap-and-trade market-based CO2 reduction. (Oct 2009)
  • Comprehensive energy policy including nuclear & clean coal. (Sep 2009)
  • History will pass judgment on our response to climate change. (Sep 2009)
  • I'm a skeptic about global warming. (Aug 2009)
  • Offshore drilling ok if part of comprehensive energy package. (Aug 2009)
  • OpEd: Understands that US is biggest source of emissions. (Aug 2009)
  • We're vulnerable because we don't control our energy sources. (Aug 2009)
  • All-of-the-above approach: coal, oil, nuclear, & renewables. (Jul 2009)
  • Develop large scale utility-backed solar power projects. (Jul 2009)
  • Develop solar power projects to generate 250 MW by 2017. (Jul 2009)
  • Drill for oil 50 miles offshore, environmentally safely. (Jul 2009)
  • Global warming may not be man-made. (Jul 2009)
  • Opposes cap-and-trade as congressional encroachment. (Jul 2009)
  • Greenhouse gases are pollutants that threaten public health. (Jun 2009)
  • Spent nuclear fuel is subject to terrorist attack. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted NO on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution. (Jun 2009)
  • Include agricultural products in renewable fuels. (May 2009)
  • List GHG emissions cost on electric bills. (May 2009)
  • Sponsored bill to list GHG emissions cost on electric bills. (May 2009)
  • Commercial clean energy grants for solar, wind & geothermal. (Apr 2009)
  • Voted NO on protecting middle-income taxpayers from a national energy tax. (Apr 2009)
  • Voted NO on requiring full Senate debate and vote on cap-and-trade. (Apr 2009)
  • Voted YES on protecting middle-income taxpayers from a national energy tax. (Apr 2009)
  • Voted YES on requiring full Senate debate and vote on cap-and-trade. (Apr 2009)
  • Coal and oil over alternatives. (Mar 2009)
  • Establish a Carbon Storage Research Corporation. (Mar 2009)
  • Sponsored bill for Carbon Storage Research Corporation. (Mar 2009)
  • $15B in clean energy; plus market-based cap on carbon. (Feb 2009)
  • Allow horizontal drilling into Alaska's Coastal Plain. (Feb 2009)
  • FactCheck: Chevy Volt uses Korean battery, but Ford's don't. (Feb 2009)
  • FactCheck: US imports less oil today than in 2005. (Feb 2009)
  • More renewables; more nuclear power, more drilling. (Feb 2009)
  • $5,000 incentive for Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles. (Jan 2009)
  • 45 by 15: 45% clean electricity by 2015. (Jan 2009)
  • Bar greenhouse gases from Clean Air Act rules. (Jan 2009)
  • Cellulosic ethanol more energy-efficient than corn-based. (Jan 2009)
  • Energy and heating assistance for families in need. (Jan 2009)
  • Goal of 50% of Alaska electric power from renewable sources. (Jan 2009)
  • Make Utah the premier destination for renewable energy. (Jan 2009)
  • Start carbon trading in 11-state Western Climate region. (Jan 2009)
  • Sues federal EPA for misusing Endangered Species Act. (Jan 2009)
  • Address climate change & leave our children a world. (Nov 2008)
  • Aggressively invest in alternative energy. (Nov 2008)
  • Breaks & incentives given to “big oil” are flat-out wrong. (Nov 2008)
  • Breaks & incentives given to �big oil� are flat-out wrong. (Nov 2008)
  • Change to wind, solar and agricultural energy. (Nov 2008)
  • Commit our nation to clean and renewable sources of energy. (Nov 2008)
  • Cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2050. (Nov 2008)
  • Develop ethanol, wind, solar, & cellulosic-based biofuels. (Nov 2008)
  • Develop oil, coal, & nuclear production. (Nov 2008)
  • Drill for oil & natural gas; develop nuclear. (Nov 2008)
  • Drill offshore; but don’t drill ANWR. (Nov 2008)
  • Drill offshore; but don�t drill ANWR. (Nov 2008)
  • Drill offshore; drill ANWR; drill for oil shale. (Nov 2008)
  • End tax subsidies to big oil companies. (Nov 2008)
  • First, use 68 million acres of undeveloped leased lands. (Nov 2008)
  • Fossil fuels contribute to harmful greenhouse gases. (Nov 2008)
  • Human activity is the primary cause of global climate change. (Nov 2008)
  • Incentives for alternative energy and efficiency. (Nov 2008)
  • Increase American-made energy through exploration. (Nov 2008)
  • Increase domestic oil production: drill in ANWR & offshore. (Nov 2008)
  • Increased coal production with environmental safeguards. (Nov 2008)
  • More oil exploration and production. (Nov 2008)
  • No cap-&-trade; include India & China in carbon restrictions. (Nov 2008)
  • Oil has not just shaped our foreign policy; it's deformed it. (Nov 2008)
  • Speed up nuclear plant processing; send waste to Yucca. (Nov 2008)
  • Support clean coal as well as alternative energy. (Nov 2008)
  • Support offshore drilling; support more refineries. (Nov 2008)
  • Sustained investment in sustainable energy alternatives. (Nov 2008)
  • Tax windfall profits to invest in renewable fuels. (Nov 2008)
  • Yucca Mountain is the proper site for nuclear waste. (Nov 2008)
  • $15B to free us from foreign oil in 10 years. (Oct 2008)
  • All-of-the-above approach to deal with climate change. (Oct 2008)
  • Cause of global warming is clearly Man-made. (Oct 2008)
  • Create 14,000 new jobs by embracing new types of energy. (Oct 2008)
  • Cyclical temperature changes affect climate change. (Oct 2008)
  • Drill, baby, drill. (Oct 2008)
  • Exxon & Conoco are not my biggest fan. (Oct 2008)
  • FactCheck: McCain rejected alternatives 11 times, not 23. (Oct 2008)
  • FactCheck: No, Obama has always supported clean coal. (Oct 2008)
  • FactCheck: Reluctant on nuclear power in past; now favors it. (Oct 2008)
  • Helped pass wind-power tax credits for energy independence. (Oct 2008)
  • I do support capping carbon emissions. (Oct 2008)
  • I have supported clean coal for 25 years. (Oct 2008)
  • Let’s build a fuel-efficient car in America, not abroad. (Oct 2008)
  • Let�s build a fuel-efficient car in America, not abroad. (Oct 2008)
  • Nonsensical to leave domestic supply untapped. (Oct 2008)
  • Nuclear power ok, as one component of energy mix. (Oct 2008)
  • Obama believes in investing in alternative energy. (Oct 2008)
  • Proud of expanding oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. (Oct 2008)
  • Stop buying 12M barrels of foreign oil and produce our own. (Oct 2008)
  • Surge in gas prices sucks out American wealth. (Oct 2008)
  • Ten years to eliminate dependence on foreign oil. (Oct 2008)
  • We’re running out of oil; we must drill our way through this. (Oct 2008)
  • We�re running out of oil; we must drill our way through this. (Oct 2008)
  • 1%-interest loan for home weatherization projects. (Sep 2008)
  • 25x25 policy: reduce fossil fuel use 25% over 25 years. (Sep 2008)
  • Cap on greenhouse gases as part of comprehensive new treaty. (Sep 2008)
  • Cap-and-trade strategy is superior to a carbon tax. (Sep 2008)
  • Clean coal can coexist with clean energy. (Sep 2008)
  • Crowning achievement: Alaska Gas Inducement Act. (Sep 2008)
  • Develop alternatives: ethanol; nuclear; solar; geothermal. (Sep 2008)
  • Energy is inherently linked to security and prosperity. (Sep 2008)
  • Expand drilling; draw strategic reserve; plus alternatives. (Sep 2008)
  • FactCheck: Both McCain & Obama plans kill oil tax loopholes. (Sep 2008)
  • Favors drilling ANWR and also drilling offshore. (Sep 2008)
  • Federal government rakes in funds from high energy prices. (Sep 2008)
  • First and foremost, we must become energy independent. (Sep 2008)
  • Gas pipeline:history’s largest private-sector infrastructure. (Sep 2008)
  • Gas pipeline:history�s largest private-sector infrastructure. (Sep 2008)
  • Increase supply for short-term; alternatives for long-term. (Sep 2008)
  • McCain wants healthy deliberation on disagreements like ANWR. (Sep 2008)
  • More pipelines; more nukes; more coal; more alternatives. (Sep 2008)
  • Not certain that global warming is manmade. (Sep 2008)
  • Only candidate to oppose drilling in ANWR. (Sep 2008)
  • Opposed offshore drilling until August compromise. (Sep 2008)
  • Produce more of our own oil & gas, for national security. (Sep 2008)
  • Quagmire in Mideast is result of dependence on oil. (Sep 2008)
  • Support cap-and-trade but not a long-term solution. (Sep 2008)
  • Support cap-and-trade on greenhouse gas emissions. (Sep 2008)
  • Support carbon taxes on industry. (Sep 2008)
  • Tap domestic potential in ANWR and continental shelf. (Sep 2008)
  • Time to stop questioning sound science on climate change. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on tax credits for renewable electricity, with PAYGO offsets. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on tax credits for renewable electricity, with PAYGO offsets. (Sep 2008)
  • We must pass legislation to limit carbon emissions. (Sep 2008)
  • We need comprehensive plan, not just oil & gas development. (Sep 2008)
  • Agrees with Obama on more Alaska oil & gas production. (Aug 2008)
  • All-of-the-above approach to energy & alternatives. (Aug 2008)
  • Always a supporter of ethanol; along with solar & wind. (Aug 2008)
  • Appointed an Alaska oil and gas commissioner. (Aug 2008)
  • Build more oil refineries to reduce gas prices. (Aug 2008)
  • Claimed major triumph: $500 million subsidy for gas pipeline. (Aug 2008)
  • Close the Enron Loophole: prevent energy speculation. (Aug 2008)
  • Commercialize Alaska’s North Slope natural gas. (Aug 2008)
  • Commercialize Alaska�s North Slope natural gas. (Aug 2008)
  • Convert the nation’s vehicle fleet to flex-fuel vehicles. (Aug 2008)
  • Convert the nation�s vehicle fleet to flex-fuel vehicles. (Aug 2008)
  • Develop cellulosic ethanol, wind, and solar. (Aug 2008)
  • Drilling is a stop-gap measure, not a long-term solution. (Aug 2008)
  • Encourage renewable energy development and alternative fuels. (Aug 2008)
  • Find and use all forms of energy. (Aug 2008)
  • Gasline Inducement Act: 1,715-mile natural gas pipeline. (Aug 2008)
  • Global warming affects Alaska, but is not man-made. (Aug 2008)
  • Green energy is the future of Nebraska. (Aug 2008)
  • Increase domestic fuel exploration. (Aug 2008)
  • Increase oil refinery capacity; drill offshore for oil. (Aug 2008)
  • Member of bipartisan “Gang of 10” for comprehensive oil plan. (Aug 2008)
  • Member of bipartisan �Gang of 10� for comprehensive oil plan. (Aug 2008)
  • More Alaska oil & gas leases, plus new gas pipeline. (Aug 2008)
  • More nuclear and more supply of oil and gas to meet demand. (Aug 2008)
  • Much of my platform is dedicated to replacing coal and oil. (Aug 2008)
  • New corn genetics brings 40% yield increase & more ethanol. (Aug 2008)
  • No federal role in energy alternatives. (Aug 2008)
  • Oil execs get filthy rich; give Alaskans a fair share. (Aug 2008)
  • One million 150-mpg plug-in hybrids on road by 2014. (Aug 2008)
  • Opposes Warner-Lieberman Climate Security Act. (Aug 2008)
  • Release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. (Aug 2008)
  • Renewables ok; nuclear fission, no. (Aug 2008)
  • Replace coal and oil with alternatives, via market methods. (Aug 2008)
  • Replace coal and oil with alternatives. (Aug 2008)
  • Replace coal and oil with renewables. (Aug 2008)
  • Resource rebate: suspend AK 8-cent fuel tax for one year. (Aug 2008)
  • Supports Warner-Lieberman Climate Security Act. (Aug 2008)
  • To win, GOP must push energy independence. (Aug 2008)
  • Voted against allowing exploration in oil shale in Colorado. (Aug 2008)
  • We need a renewable energy policy. (Aug 2008)
  • We need coal and oil for energy independence. (Aug 2008)
  • Windfall oil profits tax prevents investment. (Aug 2008)
  • Additional drilling has to be part of the solution. (Jul 2008)
  • All nations must act to reduce carbon emissions. (Jul 2008)
  • Congress ignores energy independence & global warming. (Jul 2008)
  • Convinced McCain to drill offshore; not yet on drilling ANWR. (Jul 2008)
  • Develop ANWR in an environmentally safe way. (Jul 2008)
  • Drill ANWR, but no nuclear power. (Jul 2008)
  • Drill for oil in ANWR & offshore, as one of many things. (Jul 2008)
  • Drill here and drill now. (Jul 2008)
  • Establish energy security strategy with domestic production. (Jul 2008)
  • Extract oil offshore and from ANWR. (Jul 2008)
  • Exxon-Mobil should pay $507 million for Exxon Valdez spill. (Jul 2008)
  • Include clean coal in clean energy future. (Jul 2008)
  • Lift moratorium on offshore drilling. (Jul 2008)
  • No good alternatives to oil & coal. (Jul 2008)
  • OpEd: Melded energy policy with Iraq policy. (Jul 2008)
  • Political climate at fault for failing energy independence. (Jul 2008)
  • Renewables ok, but oil exploration must continue. (Jul 2008)
  • Should have drilled ANWR 10 years ago; so drill now. (Jul 2008)
  • US greatest energy resource is coal. (Jul 2008)
  • US should seek alternative fuels but still drill for oil. (Jul 2008)
  • Warner promised no offshore drilling, and now supports it. (Jul 2008)
  • We must reduce our greenhouse gas emissions. (Jul 2008)
  • $150B over 10 years to establish a green energy sector. (Jun 2008)
  • $4 gas hurts, but we need long-term solution. (Jun 2008)
  • About time we got Saudis to increase production. (Jun 2008)
  • Augment coal & oil with alternatives. (Jun 2008)
  • Break our addiction on oil. (Jun 2008)
  • Comprehensive policy with nuclear, clean coal & alternatives. (Jun 2008)
  • Double oil production by developing 70M federal acres. (Jun 2008)
  • Drill ANWR; drill federal lands; build new refineries. (Jun 2008)
  • End our dependence on foreign oil with wind & solar. (Jun 2008)
  • Expedite low-emission coal & oil alternatives. (Jun 2008)
  • Global Warming is all a hoax. (Jun 2008)
  • GovWatch: $150B for electric car batteries & new technology. (Jun 2008)
  • GovWatch: Opposes Yucca Mountain for nuclear waste storage. (Jun 2008)
  • GovWatch: Supports nuclear power if it’s clean & safe. (Jun 2008)
  • GovWatch: Supports nuclear power if it�s clean & safe. (Jun 2008)
  • Invest billions to help clean energy entrepreneurs. (Jun 2008)
  • Let free market explore clean coal and oil. (Jun 2008)
  • Make Wyoming a leader in energy policy. (Jun 2008)
  • More ethanol; more emission controls; more alternative fuels. (Jun 2008)
  • New oil refineries and nuclear plants ok, if done right. (Jun 2008)
  • No tax breaks for big oil companies that give us $4 gas. (Jun 2008)
  • Open the Outer Continental Shelf for oil & gas leasing. (Jun 2008)
  • Put Texans to work producing the fuels of the future. (Jun 2008)
  • Release 1/3 of the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve. (Jun 2008)
  • Release 1/3 of the nation�s strategic petroleum reserve. (Jun 2008)
  • Replace coal & oil as National Security priority. (Jun 2008)
  • Replace coal and oil with alternatives, eventually. (Jun 2008)
  • Require that ANWR's crude oil pipelines be double-walled. (Jun 2008)
  • Supports cap and trade system to reduce carbon emissions. (Jun 2008)
  • Supports tax credit for commercial wind energy production. (Jun 2008)
  • Unlock ANWR; we’re ready, willing and able to contribute. (Jun 2008)
  • Unlock ANWR; we�re ready, willing and able to contribute. (Jun 2008)
  • Using alternative energy reduces gas prices. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted NO on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (Jun 2008)
  • Windfall profit tax to shift obscene profits from Exxon. (Jun 2008)
  • Work towards energy independence. (Jun 2008)
  • $150B investment over 10 years to reduce oil usage by 35%. (May 2008)
  • A direct energy investment of $300 billion over 10 years. (May 2008)
  • Alternative non-carbon, non-nuclear energy sources. (May 2008)
  • Develop a new energy economy. (May 2008)
  • Develop ANWR urgently; construct new oil refineries. (May 2008)
  • Develop clean coal technologies. (May 2008)
  • Diversifying our energy portfolio strengthens the economy. (May 2008)
  • Dramatic increase in wind, solar and hydro-electric power. (May 2008)
  • Encourage next generation bio-fuels. (May 2008)
  • End dependence on foreign oil: clean coal, wind & solar. (May 2008)
  • Energy relief plan: $100 per person monthly, for oil & gas. (May 2008)
  • Expand oil production and expand nuclear energy. (May 2008)
  • Figure out how to sequester carbon and burn clean coal. (May 2008)
  • Fund R&D for alternative energy technology. (May 2008)
  • Gas tax holiday is a classic Washington gimmick. (May 2008)
  • Geothermal energy provides low-cost heat in buildings. (May 2008)
  • Grant program for early adopters of energy efficiency codes. (May 2008)
  • Increase fuel economy standards on cars and trucks. (May 2008)
  • Increase funding for R&D of renewable energy sources. (May 2008)
  • Increase research into alternative fuels. (May 2008)
  • More fuel efficient cars & clean energy technology. (May 2008)
  • More nuclear plants; more energy exploration. (May 2008)
  • Nuclear power plays a key role in energy independence. (May 2008)
  • Rebate checks instead of gas tax holiday. (May 2008)
  • Renewable energy create new industries and jobs. (May 2008)
  • Seriously address global warming; 80% GHG reductions by 2030. (May 2008)
  • Set standards for fuel efficiency in cars and buildings. (May 2008)
  • Solar is an economical & green energy source. (May 2008)
  • Speedy transistion to Zero Emission Vehicles. (May 2008)
  • Stop filling Petroleum Reserve; increase domestic oil supply. (May 2008)
  • Suspend the federal gas tax. (May 2008)
  • Use manure and agricultural plant material to make ethanol. (May 2008)
  • Voted for failed IL gas tax holiday & learned from mistake. (May 2008)
  • Voted NO on addressing CO2 emissions without considering India & China. (May 2008)
  • Voted NO on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (May 2008)
  • Voted YES on addressing CO2 emissions without considering India & China. (May 2008)
  • Voted YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (May 2008)
  • Wind technology is close to being cost-effective. (May 2008)
  • Bush is right: drill ANWR & develop our own supplies. (Apr 2008)
  • Establish a solar energy program on federal lands. (Apr 2008)
  • Gas tax holiday for the summer. (Apr 2008)
  • GOP right on cap-&-trade: guidelines instead of bureaucracy. (Apr 2008)
  • Invest in green technology like ethanol and wind energy. (Apr 2008)
  • OpEd: Recanted on campaign promise of regulating CO2. (Apr 2008)
  • Opposed gas tax hikes; roll-back gasoline prices. (Apr 2008)
  • Prepared EPA for regulating carbon dioxide. (Apr 2008)
  • Raise fuel efficiency standards to reduce long-term demand. (Apr 2008)
  • Voluntary CO2 reductions are just more procrastination. (Apr 2008)
  • Being green is MAKING green. (Mar 2008)
  • Build nuclear plants; drill ANWR; expand refinieries. (Mar 2008)
  • Declined to sign global warming legislation. (Mar 2008)
  • Develop homegrown, clean-energy tech & green collar jobs. (Mar 2008)
  • Emphasize solar, wind, biofuels, and nuclear. (Mar 2008)
  • Expand domestic oil production; reduce refinery regulations. (Mar 2008)
  • Get off the back of the auto & oil industries. (Mar 2008)
  • Immediate response to global climate change. (Mar 2008)
  • Increase domestic oil supply including refining capacity. (Mar 2008)
  • Invest in wind, solar, geothermal, and biomass. (Mar 2008)
  • Leverage all resources--coal, oil, gas, wind, solar, nuclear. (Mar 2008)
  • Moral test of our lifetime is combating climate change. (Mar 2008)
  • Opposed to drilling ANWR; supports bio-diesel & alternatives. (Mar 2008)
  • Rapidly increase renewable fuels from corn and soybean. (Mar 2008)
  • Reduce dependency on foreign energy, with Montana coal. (Mar 2008)
  • We owe it to our children to curb greenhouse gas emissions. (Mar 2008)
  • Cities are taking the lead on climate change. (Feb 2008)
  • Declare US carbon-free and nuclear-free. (Feb 2008)
  • Develop technology for carbon dioxide sequestration. (Feb 2008)
  • End subsidies of entrenched oil, nuclear, & coal interests. (Feb 2008)
  • Fully fund the Petroleum Systems Integrity Office. (Feb 2008)
  • Implement Kyoto; raise CAFE; oppose drilling ANWR. (Feb 2008)
  • It is time to break our addiction to fossil fuels. (Feb 2008)
  • Manmade global warming: "It's-All-Our-Fault" theory. (Feb 2008)
  • Passed tax credit for installing E85 ethanol at gas stations. (Feb 2008)
  • Reduce carbon emissions by 80% by 2050. (Feb 2008)
  • Reducing carbon output increases socio-economic well-being. (Feb 2008)
  • US must set real and binding carbon reduction targets. (Feb 2008)
  • Voted NO on tax incentives for renewable energy. (Feb 2008)
  • Voted YES on tax incentives for renewable energy. (Feb 2008)
  • $20 billion package for energy research & new car technology. (Jan 2008)
  • $250M for proven alternative energy, including wind & hydro. (Jan 2008)
  • Bioenergy Research Grant Program for renewable fuels. (Jan 2008)
  • Comprehensive plan for energy independence within ten years. (Jan 2008)
  • FactCheck: Changed to anti-Yucca before forged documents. (Jan 2008)
  • FactCheck: No, NH gas prices are not highest ever. (Jan 2008)
  • FactCheck: Self-contradictory on Bush’s clean-energy plan. (Jan 2008)
  • FactCheck: Self-contradictory on Bush�s clean-energy plan. (Jan 2008)
  • Gas pipelines are approved if they meet Alaska’s needs. (Jan 2008)
  • Gas pipelines are approved if they meet Alaska�s needs. (Jan 2008)
  • International treaty to reverse growth of greenhouse gases. (Jan 2008)
  • Kansas Wind Working Group: 1% of energy from wind, & growing. (Jan 2008)
  • Leave the oil in the soil. (Jan 2008)
  • Let states define stricter-than-federal emission standards. (Jan 2008)
  • Need worldwide global warming solutions; not CAFE or US tax. (Jan 2008)
  • Opposes McCain-Lieberman bill due to $0.50/gal. gas tax. (Jan 2008)
  • Property tax incentives for small business using renewables. (Jan 2008)
  • Reduce the consumption of energy and be more efficient. (Jan 2008)
  • Stand strong against mandatory cap-and-trade. (Jan 2008)
  • Support the technologies that improve alternative energy use. (Jan 2008)
  • They don’t call it “America warming” but “global warming”. (Jan 2008)
  • They don�t call it �America warming� but �global warming�. (Jan 2008)
  • 2008 book: Drill Here, Drill Now, Pay Less. (Dec 2007)
  • 30% renewable sources in our electricity by 2020. (Dec 2007)
  • Aggressively address accelerating climate change. (Dec 2007)
  • Billion-dollar prize for first mass-produced hydrogen car. (Dec 2007)
  • Biofuel mandates are not necessary. (Dec 2007)
  • FactCheck: Oil did not jump $18/bbl due to Iran Resolution. (Dec 2007)
  • FactCheck: Reducing GHGs by 90% costs households $800/yr. (Dec 2007)
  • Invest in new technologies to get us off of foreign oil. (Dec 2007)
  • Opposes mandated 35mpg by 2020; develop alternatives instead. (Dec 2007)
  • Protect ANWR; fund sustainable power sources. (Dec 2007)
  • The energy challenge take sacrifice and is a moral crusade. (Dec 2007)
  • Congress should cap greenhouse-gas pollution. (Nov 2007)
  • Designate sensitive ANWR area as protected wilderness. (Nov 2007)
  • Direct charge over cap-and-trade, to raise cost of carbon. (Nov 2007)
  • Energy independence: let Saudis keep their oil & their sand. (Nov 2007)
  • National energy policy not an either/or proposition. (Nov 2007)
  • PlaNYC: convert 13,000 taxis to hybrids or high-efficiency. (Nov 2007)
  • Recommends 90% GHG reduction to IPCC. (Nov 2007)
  • Served on boards of three large oil companies. (Nov 2007)
  • Supports cap-and-trade for greenhouse gases. (Nov 2007)
  • The world has embraced renewable energy; this is the future. (Nov 2007)
  • While greenhouse gas pollution is free, it will be abundant. (Nov 2007)
  • 2020 Vision: An energy revolution in 5 simple steps. (Oct 2007)
  • 50-mpg cars by 2020 even if it costs $6000 per car. (Oct 2007)
  • Carbon auction: use market to make emitter pay for emissions. (Oct 2007)
  • Climate change cynics don’t consider cost of inaction. (Oct 2007)
  • Climate change cynics don�t consider cost of inaction. (Oct 2007)
  • Develop energy technology like nuclear or liquefied coal. (Oct 2007)
  • Don’t draw the line anywhere--advance all technologies. (Oct 2007)
  • Don�t draw the line anywhere--advance all technologies. (Oct 2007)
  • Energy incentives are just anti-government ideology. (Oct 2007)
  • Ethanol & biofuels are part of future energy. (Oct 2007)
  • Fuel efficiency and Middle East stability help on fuel costs. (Oct 2007)
  • Get ethanol market up, then let free market take over. (Oct 2007)
  • Hydrogen cars only in 30 years; need plug-ins & hybrids now. (Oct 2007)
  • Investigate the oil companies and ask for conservation. (Oct 2007)
  • Iran & Russia are exploring natural gas control like OPEC. (Oct 2007)
  • Need an energy revolution in the US. (Oct 2007)
  • Opposes gas tax: it burdens everyday people. (Oct 2007)
  • Propose a gasoline rebate and move to energy independence. (Oct 2007)
  • Provide for emergency fuel assistance immediately. (Oct 2007)
  • Regulated utilities can profit by “selling efficiency”. (Oct 2007)
  • Regulated utilities can profit by �selling efficiency�. (Oct 2007)
  • States have addressed global warming; now feds should too. (Oct 2007)
  • Supernova of clean energy policy in New Mexico. (Oct 2007)
  • Give up SUVs & other sacrifices, to deal with climate crisis. (Sep 2007)
  • Governor's Commission to address Global Warming. (Sep 2007)
  • Invest in alternative fuels; with R&D to reduce CO2. (Sep 2007)
  • Make NYC first environmentally-sustainable city. (Sep 2007)
  • No on developing more nuclear power in the US. (Sep 2007)
  • Nuclear power ok if we safeguard against waste & terrorism. (Sep 2007)
  • Oil dependency associated with every recession in 50 years. (Sep 2007)
  • Reduce state energy consumption levels by 2015. (Sep 2007)
  • 80% reduction in CO2 by the year 2080. (Aug 2007)
  • Charge 6.25% oil refining tax and wipe out income tax. (Aug 2007)
  • Exporting carbon emissions to China hurts US and planet. (Aug 2007)
  • Tax polluters & invest funds in alternative tech. (Aug 2007)
  • The time for true energy independence has come. (Aug 2007)
  • Voted NO on investing in homegrown biofuel. (Aug 2007)
  • Voted YES on investing in homegrown biofuel. (Aug 2007)
  • Cheney met environmentalists once; but Big Oil 40 times. (Jul 2007)
  • Explore nuclear power as part of alternative energy mix. (Jul 2007)
  • FactCheck: Two other candidates also call for carbon taxes. (Jul 2007)
  • Impose corporate carbon tax; need price incentives for GHGs. (Jul 2007)
  • No new nuclear power plants; no liquified coal either. (Jul 2007)
  • Raise standard to 50 mpg by 2017; make federal fleet hybrids. (Jul 2007)
  • 80% greenhouse emissions reductions by the year 2050. (Jun 2007)
  • Accept global warming & work toward energy independence. (Jun 2007)
  • Big Oil profits ok; Big Oil subsidies are not. (Jun 2007)
  • Big Oil should reinvest profits in oil refineries. (Jun 2007)
  • Bush won’t follow the Kyoto treaty, but my state does. (Jun 2007)
  • Bush won�t follow the Kyoto treaty, but my state does. (Jun 2007)
  • Buying carbon offsets not enough; sacrifice for common good. (Jun 2007)
  • Cap-and-trade carbon emissions; raise CAFE standard. (Jun 2007)
  • Kyoto Treaty fatally flawed by transferring money to Russia. (Jun 2007)
  • No-regrets policy: biofuel, nuclear power, drill ANWR. (Jun 2007)
  • Nuclear power for energy independence. (Jun 2007)
  • Reduce NYC carbon emissions by 30% by 2030. (Jun 2007)
  • Reinvest Big Oil profit in additional drilling & exploration. (Jun 2007)
  • Voted NO on making oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal. (Jun 2007)
  • Voted NO on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jun 2007)
  • Voted YES on making oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal. (Jun 2007)
  • Voted YES on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jun 2007)
  • Cap-and-trade CO2 emissions, including 50-mpg cars by 2020. (May 2007)
  • Carbon tax of $50B/year to make alternatives competitive. (May 2007)
  • Claimed too early that secrets were safe at nuclear labs. (May 2007)
  • Gas tax its consumers too directly; tax carbon instead. (May 2007)
  • No-regrets policy: energy independence and CO2 reduction. (May 2007)
  • Reduce gas consumption by 20% over 10 years. (May 2007)
  • Reduce use of coal, oil, & nuclear energy. (May 2007)
  • Renew America with energy conservation & renewable energy. (May 2007)
  • Supports nuclear energy, but not waste storage at Yucca Mt. (May 2007)
  • Voted NO on criminalizing oil cartels like OPEC. (May 2007)
  • Voted NO on factoring global warming into federal project planning. (May 2007)
  • Voted YES on criminalizing oil cartels like OPEC. (May 2007)
  • Voted YES on factoring global warming into federal project planning. (May 2007)
  • Bold transformation to stop importing 12M bbl of oil per day. (Apr 2007)
  • Cap carbon emissions & invest in carbon sequestration. (Apr 2007)
  • Make every automobile sold be a flex-fuel automobile. (Apr 2007)
  • Sacrifice for Apollo-like program for renewable fuel. (Apr 2007)
  • Sign the Kyoto Protocol and rely on UN diplomacy. (Apr 2007)
  • Solar system is warming, not earth. (Apr 2007)
  • Develop energy-independent technology, but not wind power. (Mar 2007)
  • Energy independence nuclear, additional drilling & biomass. (Mar 2007)
  • No new energy tax; focus on alternatives instead. (Mar 2007)
  • Nuclear power is dangerous, but nobody’s died from it. (Mar 2007)
  • Nuclear power is dangerous, but nobody�s died from it. (Mar 2007)
  • Signing Kyoto would just move CO2 emissions to China & India. (Mar 2007)
  • Stop sending $800M a day to Mideast dictators for oil. (Mar 2007)
  • Submitted legislation to build natural AGIA gas pipeline. (Mar 2007)
  • 2005: 125-mile no-drill zone; then 75 miles ok for drilling. (Feb 2007)
  • All buildings using city funds must be LEED-certified. (Feb 2007)
  • During hurricanes, prosecutes gas stations for price gouging. (Feb 2007)
  • Goal of 21% GHG reduction by 2012; accomplished 31% in 2006. (Feb 2007)
  • Harness homegrown, alternative fuels like ethanol. (Feb 2007)
  • Mandatory emissions reductions to make US energy-independent. (Feb 2007)
  • Store nuclear waste near nuclear plants, not in Yucca Mt. (Feb 2007)
  • 20% electricity efficiency improvement by 2020. (Jan 2007)
  • Bush called for energy independence every year since 2001. (Jan 2007)
  • Clean coal is only OK if we sequester tons of CO2. (Jan 2007)
  • Create an Iowa Power Fund to research and development. (Jan 2007)
  • Dismiss nuclear power until weapons & waste are resolved. (Jan 2007)
  • Explore ways to harness nuclear power. (Jan 2007)
  • Global warming as "hoax" is funded by Big Oil and GOP. (Jan 2007)
  • Global Warming as “hoax” is funded by Big Oil & GOP. (Jan 2007)
  • Global Warming as �hoax� is funded by Big Oil & GOP. (Jan 2007)
  • Increase the use of local bio-fuels at the state government. (Jan 2007)
  • Kyoto was a mistake, but “Earth in the Balance” is not. (Jan 2007)
  • Kyoto was a mistake, but �Earth in the Balance� is not. (Jan 2007)
  • Legislation to reduce CO2 emissions by 2050. (Jan 2007)
  • Reduce gasoline usage by 20% in 10 years. (Jan 2007)
  • Senate rejection of Kyoto was to renegotiate, not ignore it. (Jan 2007)
  • Set goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025. (Jan 2007)
  • Shouldn’t limit oil production while increasing consumption. (Jan 2007)
  • Shouldn�t limit oil production while increasing consumption. (Jan 2007)
  • Sign on to UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. (Jan 2007)
  • Supports $1.3 billion coal gasification plant. (Jan 2007)
  • Voted NO on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jan 2007)
  • Voted YES on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jan 2007)
  • We cannot drill our way to energy independence. (Jan 2007)
  • Develop alternative energy but also drill in ANWR. (Dec 2006)
  • Don't say "no" to drilling nor wind farms. (Dec 2006)
  • Focus on incentives for conservation & renewable resources. (Dec 2006)
  • Kyoto treaty is bad for the environment and bad for America. (Dec 2006)
  • Practical to require car companies to increase gas mileage. (Dec 2006)
  • Rated 0% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
  • Rated 100% by the CAF, indicating support for energy independence. (Dec 2006)
  • Rated 17% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
  • Rated 33% by CAF, indicating a mixed record on energy independence. (Dec 2006)
  • Rated 50% by CAF, indicating a mixed record on energy independence. (Dec 2006)
  • Rated 67% by CAF, indicating a mixed record on energy independence. (Dec 2006)
  • Rated 83% by the CAF, indicating support for energy independence. (Dec 2006)
  • Stop scare tactics about drilling in Alaska. (Dec 2006)
  • There should be a mandatory cap on emissions. (Dec 2006)
  • $39M saved via energy-efficient measures in state buildings. (Nov 2006)
  • 21st Century alternative/ renewable Energy Plan. (Nov 2006)
  • 25% renewable sources by 2025. (Nov 2006)
  • Blend our fossil-fuel supplies with renewable energy. (Nov 2006)
  • Chaired the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. (Nov 2006)
  • Create an advanced alternative energy research project. (Nov 2006)
  • Develop clean energy; promote 2% biofuels. (Nov 2006)
  • Energy policy that benefits the Midwest, not the Mideast. (Nov 2006)
  • Energy Star to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. (Nov 2006)
  • Explore for oil in ANWR. (Nov 2006)
  • Get ANWR open. (Nov 2006)
  • Harness renewable energy and make American industry greener. (Nov 2006)
  • Harness wind, geothermal and bio-waste. (Nov 2006)
  • Incentives to develop alernatives, not for oil refineries. (Nov 2006)
  • Increase fuel efficiency and develop alternative fuels. (Nov 2006)
  • Invest in alternative energy technologies. (Nov 2006)
  • Invest in renewable energy. (Nov 2006)
  • Make Iowa the world’s renewable energy leader. (Nov 2006)
  • Make Iowa the world�s renewable energy leader. (Nov 2006)
  • Manhattan Project to address global warming. (Nov 2006)
  • Maryland needs a long-term vision to make energy affordable. (Nov 2006)
  • Move agriculture from feeding the world to fueling the world. (Nov 2006)
  • Oil dependence threatens long-term national security. (Nov 2006)
  • Overhaul national energy policy within next 24 months. (Nov 2006)
  • Pursue gasline plan that is best for ALL Alaskans. (Nov 2006)
  • Qualified support of BP-Arco merger. (Nov 2006)
  • Replace oil incentives with forward looking energy policy. (Nov 2006)
  • Stranded Gas Development Act no longer applies. (Nov 2006)
  • Supports domestic renewable energy. (Nov 2006)
  • Sustainable energy plan to reduce fossil fuel dependence. (Nov 2006)
  • Utilize our untapped oil and coal reserves. (Nov 2006)
  • 1980s Excess Profits Tax caused skyrocketing oil prices. (Oct 2006)
  • 50% Excess Profits Tax on oil companies' undeserved profit. (Oct 2006)
  • 50% Excess Profits Tax on oil companies’ undeserved profit. (Oct 2006)
  • 50% Excess Profits Tax on oil companies� undeserved profit. (Oct 2006)
  • Agricultural oil sources reduce foreign energy dependence. (Oct 2006)
  • Analyze potential costs associated with climate change. (Oct 2006)
  • Declaration of Energy Independence: 2-tiered oil profit tax. (Oct 2006)
  • Drilling ANWR is like a postage stamp on a football field. (Oct 2006)
  • Encourage alternative fuels but also drill ANWR. (Oct 2006)
  • Energy Bill had 3-mile LNG platform in Long Island Sound. (Oct 2006)
  • Energy Bill included incentives for conservation. (Oct 2006)
  • Firm start date as part of gasline incentive offer. (Oct 2006)
  • Global warming has occurred since the Ice Age. (Oct 2006)
  • Global Warming is inconclusive. (Oct 2006)
  • Grow our way to energy independence, while drilling Alaska. (Oct 2006)
  • Include producers & all proposals in negotiating pipeline. (Oct 2006)
  • Kyoto Accord hurts economy; focus on alternative fuels. (Oct 2006)
  • Met with producers and employee groups for pipeline deal. (Oct 2006)
  • Set America Free Act: reduce oil from unstable countries. (Oct 2006)
  • Suspend the gas tax during the driving months. (Oct 2006)
  • Wants Detroit to build more hybrids & use more ethanol. (Oct 2006)
  • We cannot drill our way out of our addiction to oil. (Oct 2006)
  • $9,000 solar array for Salt Palace Expansion. (Sep 2006)
  • 20% alternative fuels by 2020. (Sep 2006)
  • Conservation must become cornerstone of energy policy. (Sep 2006)
  • Helped negotiate Kyoto Treaty on climate change. (Sep 2006)
  • I like wind energy, but Cape Wind is a bad idea. (Sep 2006)
  • If Saddam were in power, he'd be rolling in petrodollars. (Sep 2006)
  • Make Massachusetts a global center for alternative energy. (Sep 2006)
  • No mandatory greenhouse gas reductions. (Sep 2006)
  • Past due time to ratify the Kyoto Protocol. (Sep 2006)
  • Foster new refineries, and new on- and off-shore drilling. (Aug 2006)
  • Need a new national energy policy to fight the War on Terror. (Aug 2006)
  • Offered hydrogen and ethanol bills for energy independence. (Aug 2006)
  • Opt out of EPA mercury program; no coal plants in Idaho. (Aug 2006)
  • Cheney energy bill was imperfect but good for CT. (Jul 2006)
  • Develop wind power AND its electrical transmission. (Jul 2006)
  • Favors renewable energy but opposes offshore wind farms. (Jul 2006)
  • Link development of wind power with electrical transmission. (Jul 2006)
  • Raise CAFE by a 4% per year until 2018. (Jul 2006)
  • Sponsored bill raising CAFE by a 4% per year until 2018. (Jul 2006)
  • Steadily increase energy from clean, renewable sources. (Jul 2006)
  • Supports Cape Wind Project. (Jul 2006)
  • 3-way win: economy, environment, & stop funding terror. (Jun 2006)
  • Cape Wind deal is not the best for Cape & islands. (Jun 2006)
  • Decrease global warming. (Jun 2006)
  • Need an energy policy tied to environmental conservation. (Jun 2006)
  • Opposes Cape Wind project. (Jun 2006)
  • Sign on to greenhouse gas initiative. (Jun 2006)
  • Support alternative sources instead of drilling ANWR. (Jun 2006)
  • Supports Cape Wind plus other renewable energy projects. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted NO on keeping moratorium on drilling for oil offshore. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted NO on scheduling permitting for new oil refinieries. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on keeping moratorium on drilling for oil offshore. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on scheduling permitting for new oil refinieries. (Jun 2006)
  • Cape Wind project is "a huge ripoff". (May 2006)
  • National leader in ethanol; now do same for biodiesel. (May 2006)
  • Opposes Cape Wind project. (May 2006)
  • Proposes “E-10” 10% ethanol standard in gasoline. (May 2006)
  • Proposes �E-10� 10% ethanol standard in gasoline. (May 2006)
  • Suspend the gas tax. (May 2006)
  • Drives an SUV & considers expanding mass transit unrealistic. (Apr 2006)
  • Economic incentives to reduce oil-funded Islamofacism. (Apr 2006)
  • Signing statement: No whistleblower law for nuclear agencies. (Apr 2006)
  • Dependence on foreign energy makes US vulnerable. (Mar 2006)
  • Require public notification when nuclear releases occur. (Mar 2006)
  • Sponsored bill to notify public when nuclear releases occur. (Mar 2006)
  • Supports high market prices for instant conservation. (Mar 2006)
  • Explore for oil in the Alaska National Wildlife Reserve. (Feb 2006)
  • FactCheck: US grew more dependent on foreign oil under Bush. (Feb 2006)
  • Make alternative energy a national priority. (Feb 2006)
  • Oil is not an infinite resource. (Feb 2006)
  • Opposes drilling in Alaska's ANWR. (Feb 2006)
  • Pursue the use of ethanol and bio-diesel fuels. (Feb 2006)
  • 50 mpg efficiency and 30% renewable electricity. (Jan 2006)
  • Can’t become energy independent in a decade, but be on track. (Jan 2006)
  • Can�t become energy independent in a decade, but be on track. (Jan 2006)
  • Cap-and-trade is more specific on reducing greenhouse gases. (Jan 2006)
  • Develop cheaper & cleaner new energy sources. (Jan 2006)
  • End America’s addiction to oil. (Jan 2006)
  • End America�s addiction to oil. (Jan 2006)
  • Foreign oil dependence hurts national security. (Jan 2006)
  • Got to expand nuclear and do clean coal. (Jan 2006)
  • Make renewable fuel tax-free, for mass transit & cars. (Jan 2006)
  • Oppose carbon tax, favor a cap-and-trade system. (Jan 2006)
  • Promote wind, solar, & renewable energy. (Jan 2006)
  • Reduce expensive, polluting, terror-promoting foreign oil. (Jan 2006)
  • Replace 75% of oil imports from Mideast by 2025. (Jan 2006)
  • Seriously invest in alternative, renewable home-grown energy. (Jan 2006)
  • We need an energy policy that reduces Mideast oil. (Jan 2006)
  • Opposes drilling ANWR despite voting for it. (Dec 2005)
  • Raise CAFE and offer tax credits for hybrids. (Dec 2005)
  • Significant national commitment to renewable energy. (Dec 2005)
  • Oversaw Dept. of Energy during nuclear lab security breach. (Nov 2005)
  • Tapped Strategic Oil Reserve to pierce bubble in oil prices. (Nov 2005)
  • Voted NO on disallowing an oil leasing program in Alaska's ANWR. (Nov 2005)
  • Voted YES on disallowing an oil leasing program in Alaska's ANWR. (Nov 2005)
  • Diversify into renewable and clean energy. (Oct 2005)
  • Irresistible tax credits for wind, solar, & biofuels. (Oct 2005)
  • Led fight against federal fuel economy standards. (Oct 2005)
  • No oil drilling in eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Oct 2005)
  • Pushing hydrogen as solution to terrorism AND global warming. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted NO on $3.1B for emergency oil assistance for hurricane-hit areas. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted NO on authorizing construction of new oil refineries. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on $3.1B for emergency oil assistance for hurricane-hit areas. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on authorizing construction of new oil refineries. (Oct 2005)
  • Commit resources to renewable energy. (Sep 2005)
  • Convert state fleet to hybrids and fuel-efficient cars. (Sep 2005)
  • Cut Energy costs and develop renewable energy. (Sep 2005)
  • Foster alternative energy businesses. (Sep 2005)
  • Support renewable energy like Cape Wind. (Sep 2005)
  • Tax credits for energy efficient cars. (Sep 2005)
  • Voted NO on reducing oil usage by 40% by 2025 (instead of 5%). (Jun 2005)
  • Voted YES on reducing oil usage by 40% by 2025 (instead of 5%). (Jun 2005)
  • Sponsored bill for tax credit for providing 85% ethanol gas. (Apr 2005)
  • Tax credit for gas stations providing 85% ethanol fuel. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted NO on banning drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on banning drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (Mar 2005)
  • Establish greenhouse gas tradeable allowances. (Feb 2005)
  • Safe nuclear energy & less dependence on foreign energy. (Feb 2005)
  • Sponsored bill for greenhouse gas tradeable allowances. (Feb 2005)
  • Begin with environment friendly public transportation. (Nov 2004)
  • Change our energy policy and become oil independent. (Nov 2004)
  • Open Alaskan ANWR for oil exploration. (Nov 2004)
  • Allow exploration in areas that support drilling. (Oct 2004)
  • Conserve, develop alternative fuels, increase efficiencies. (Oct 2004)
  • Deregulate energy industry and repeal gas tax. (Oct 2004)
  • Develop alternative energy, and re-enter Kyoto process. (Oct 2004)
  • Develop alternative fuels. (Oct 2004)
  • Don't drill ANWR-privatize it instead. (Oct 2004)
  • Don't sign Kyoto Protocol, but don't drill ANWR. (Oct 2004)
  • Drilling for oil in Alaska won’t cause environmental damage. (Oct 2004)
  • Drilling for oil in Alaska won�t cause environmental damage. (Oct 2004)
  • FactCheck: No, Kerry never voted for a 50-cent gas tax hike. (Oct 2004)
  • Focus on finding sources of clean energy. (Oct 2004)
  • Help solve US oil addiction with ethanol. (Oct 2004)
  • In favor of drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (Oct 2004)
  • Increase domestic oil output. (Oct 2004)
  • Invest in clean energy, renewables, and efficiency. (Oct 2004)
  • Need to develop proper alternative fuels. (Oct 2004)
  • No need for a national energy policy. (Oct 2004)
  • No tax incentives for alternative energy (or anything else). (Oct 2004)
  • Promote alternative fuels, not ANWR drilling. (Oct 2004)
  • Seek ANWR through a bill that sets tougher mileage standards. (Oct 2004)
  • Support drilling the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (Oct 2004)
  • The Kyoto Treaty was flawed but could be fixed. (Oct 2004)
  • The Kyoto Treaty would have cost America a lot of jobs. (Oct 2004)
  • US lags behind Europe & Japan in renewable energy. (Oct 2004)
  • Use gas tax to fund passenger train improvements. (Oct 2004)
  • We won't solve this problem with more drilling. (Oct 2004)
  • 1948: Moved to Texas to make fortune in oil fields. (Sep 2004)
  • 1950s goal: financial success in oil; then politics. (Sep 2004)
  • 1956: Deregulation encourages more natural gas exploration. (Sep 2004)
  • Aggressive program for renewable energy. (Sep 2004)
  • Alternative energy to reduce Global Warming. (Sep 2004)
  • Develop America's coal and gas resources, including ANWR. (Sep 2004)
  • Protect Florida's Waters from Offshore Drilling. (Sep 2004)
  • Sign the Kyoto Accord and reduce energy usage. (Sep 2004)
  • Sponsored legislations that improve energy efficiency. (Sep 2004)
  • Develop alternative fuels. (Aug 2004)
  • Kyoto Treaty is the “emperor with no clothes”. (Aug 2004)
  • Kyoto Treaty is the �emperor with no clothes�. (Aug 2004)
  • Open ANWR for drilling; develop on oil & coal. (Aug 2004)
  • Open ANWR; develop coal and oil. (Aug 2004)
  • Opposes Amendment 37; no gov't-mandated alternative energy. (Aug 2004)
  • Promote Fuel Cell Research. (Aug 2004)
  • Re-enter Kyoto, develop alternative fuels. (Aug 2004)
  • Re-enter Kyoto; strengthen fuel efficiency. (Aug 2004)
  • Relying on oil is an invitation to disaster. (Aug 2004)
  • Send nuclear waste to Yucca, not to Carolina. (Aug 2004)
  • Team with business for hybrid vehicles and renewables. (Aug 2004)
  • America must develop alternative energy sources. (Jul 2004)
  • Development not at the expense of our environment. (Jul 2004)
  • Economic incentives for energy conservation. (Jul 2004)
  • It’s time to declare our energy independence. (Jul 2004)
  • It�s time to declare our energy independence. (Jul 2004)
  • No American should be held hostage to our oil dependence. (Jul 2004)
  • Open ANWR and develop oil & coal. (Jul 2004)
  • Support tax incentives for R&D of energy sources. (Jul 2004)
  • Convert from gasoline vehicles to hydrogen or other fuel. (Jun 2004)
  • Develop renewable clean energy resources. (Jun 2004)
  • Full disclosure needed by Cheney energy task force. (Jun 2004)
  • Increase CAFE to 40 mpg. (Jun 2004)
  • Invest in alternative energy sources. (Jun 2004)
  • Let Alaska supply oil and gas. (Jun 2004)
  • Let courts decide what's secret in Cheney energy task force. (Jun 2004)
  • No disclosure needed by Cheney energy task force. (Jun 2004)
  • Tradable credits for renewable energy. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted NO on passage of the Bush Administration national energy policy. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on passage of the Bush Administration national energy policy. (Jun 2004)
  • Encourage fuel efficient cars & use reserves in short-term. (May 2004)
  • Provide financial incentives for alternative energy. (May 2004)
  • Renewable Fuels Standard: require ethanol in fuel supply. (May 2004)
  • 1948: Moved to TX for oil, instead of family's Wall Street. (Apr 2004)
  • Keep efficient air conditioner rule to conserve energy. (Mar 2004)
  • No nuclear waste dump in Nevada’s Yucca Mountain. (Feb 2004)
  • No nuclear waste dump in Nevada�s Yucca Mountain. (Feb 2004)
  • $1.7 billion program will make hydrogen cars common by 2020. (Jan 2004)
  • $6M for energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies. (Jan 2004)
  • Ban MBTE and sue companies who make it. (Jan 2004)
  • Energy production overrules CO2 emissions. (Jan 2004)
  • O’Neill: Industry overruled environment in energy taskforce. (Jan 2004)
  • O�Neill: Industry overruled environment in energy taskforce. (Jan 2004)
  • Raise CAFE standard from 27.5 mpg to 37.5, including SUVs. (Jan 2004)
  • Raise CAFE standard from 27.5 mpg to 40, including SUVs. (Jan 2004)
  • Raise CAFE standard to 36 mpg by 2015. (Jan 2004)
  • Supports real increases in CAFE standards. (Jan 2004)
  • 20% renewable energy by 2020. (Nov 2003)
  • Accept some American responsibility for global warming. (Nov 2003)
  • Global warming is most important enviro problem we face. (Nov 2003)
  • Lead US in alternative sources for energy and efficiency. (Nov 2003)
  • No new nuclear plants until waste disposal is safe. (Nov 2003)
  • Support Alaskan Natural Gas Pipeline; opposes drilling ANWR. (Nov 2003)
  • Voted NO on implementing Bush-Cheney national energy policy. (Nov 2003)
  • Voted YES on implementing Bush-Cheney national energy policy. (Nov 2003)
  • 10% ethanol in gasoline reduced oil imports by 5%. (Oct 2003)
  • Apollo project approach to energy independence. (Oct 2003)
  • Dismissal of Kyoto indicative of Bush’s unilateralism. (Oct 2003)
  • Dismissal of Kyoto indicative of Bush�s unilateralism. (Oct 2003)
  • Drilling for oil doesn’t gain energy independence. (Oct 2003)
  • Drilling for oil doesn�t gain energy independence. (Oct 2003)
  • Wind energy reduces global warming & reduces Saudi imports. (Oct 2003)
  • ANWR won’t provide any oil for 20 years. (Sep 2003)
  • ANWR won�t provide any oil for 20 years. (Sep 2003)
  • Apollo 2: Make US independent of foreign oil. (Sep 2003)
  • Become world leader in renewable energy. (Sep 2003)
  • Declaration of Energy Independence. (Sep 2003)
  • Energy deregulation + corporate management = world crisis. (Sep 2003)
  • Invent our way out of oil dependency-don’t drill our way out. (Sep 2003)
  • Invent our way out of oil dependency-don�t drill our way out. (Sep 2003)
  • Invest in environmental technology. (Sep 2003)
  • Pay for Iraqi reconstruction with Iraqi oil revenue. (Sep 2003)
  • Raise mileage standard to 40 mpg. (Sep 2003)
  • Says his mishandling of energy crisis prompted recall. (Sep 2003)
  • Wants to get past recall to get to re-regulating energy. (Sep 2003)
  • $1.2B to develop hydrogen fuel via private partnerships. (Aug 2003)
  • Convert agricultural waste into energy products. (Aug 2003)
  • Opposed to offshore oil drilling. (Aug 2003)
  • Reduce greenhouse gas intensity by 18% over next decade. (Aug 2003)
  • Renegotiate energy contracts to make electricity affordable. (Aug 2003)
  • Stress fuel efficiency; invest in clean & renewable energy. (Aug 2003)
  • Voted NO on Bush Administration Energy Policy. (Jul 2003)
  • Voted YES on Bush Administration Energy Policy. (Jul 2003)
  • End dangerous addiction to foreign oil. (Jun 2003)
  • Energy plan is about reducing oil imports, not cheap energy. (Jun 2003)
  • Keep climate change in EPA "State of the Environment" report. (Jun 2003)
  • Lessen our dependence on fossil fuels. (Jun 2003)
  • Rejected CO2 trading permits as solution to global warming. (Jun 2003)
  • Solution to global warming is safe & clean nuclear power. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on targeting 100,000 hydrogen-powered vehicles by 2010. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on targeting 100,000 hydrogen-powered vehicles by 2010. (Jun 2003)
  • Wean our dependence from foreign oil. (Jun 2003)
  • 10-year plan to develop hybrid cars then hydrogen fuel cells. (May 2003)
  • Led effort to try to raise fuel efficiency standards. (May 2003)
  • Releasing so much CO2 leads to disaster. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted NO on removing consideration of drilling ANWR from budget bill. (Mar 2003)
  • Voted YES on removing consideration of drilling ANWR from budget bill. (Mar 2003)
  • Help developing countries reduce greenhouse gases. (Jan 2003)
  • Our energy policy is one of our biggest security threats. (Nov 2002)
  • Promote alternative fuel technology. (Nov 2002)
  • Promote alternative fuels and renewable energy. (Nov 2002)
  • Promote alternative fuels; but open parts of ANWR. (Nov 2002)
  • Promote fuel technology. (Nov 2002)
  • Promote increased use of alternative fuel technology. (Nov 2002)
  • Alternative energy; no ANWR drilling. (Oct 2002)
  • Develop alternative energy, including wind & solar. (Oct 2002)
  • No nuclear waste shipping -- look for alternative energy. (Oct 2002)
  • Polluter pays; greenhouse inventory; renewable energy. (Oct 2002)
  • Prevent Orimulsion use; no offshore drilling near FL. (Oct 2002)
  • Support ANWR exploration. (Oct 2002)
  • 10% of all energy from renewable sources by 2012. (Sep 2002)
  • Enforce environmental regs and address global warming. (Sep 2002)
  • Kyoto Treaty would be a disaster for West Virginia. (Sep 2002)
  • New drilling in ANWR is OK. (Sep 2002)
  • Opposes new oil drilling in Alaska. (Sep 2002)
  • Restrict nuclear waste shipment. (Sep 2002)
  • Stop transport of nuclear waste through OK. (Sep 2002)
  • Support wind farms and alternative fuel development. (Sep 2002)
  • 20% of RI's energy from clean sources by 2020. (Aug 2002)
  • Re-enter the Kyoto treaty process. (Jul 2002)
  • Tax all carbon sources, including gasoline. (Jul 2002)
  • No capital gains if money is reinvested in renewable energy. (Jun 2002)
  • Build Maglev train; technology of the future. (May 2002)
  • Encourage low-emissions and hybrid vehicles. (May 2002)
  • Jump-start renewable energy & reduce power-plant emissions. (May 2002)
  • 3% tax on hydrocarbon processing facilities. (Apr 2002)
  • Addiction to oil and coal distorts international politics. (Apr 2002)
  • Aggressively support renewable energy & alternative fuels. (Apr 2002)
  • Sustainable energy in 15 years. (Apr 2002)
  • Voted NO on drilling ANWR on national security grounds. (Apr 2002)
  • Voted YES on drilling ANWR on national security grounds. (Apr 2002)
  • Ban drilling off U.S. coast and tap U.S. energy sources. (Mar 2002)
  • Voted NO on terminating CAFE standards within 15 months. (Mar 2002)
  • Voted YES on terminating CAFE standards within 15 months. (Mar 2002)
  • Include pickup trucks in CAFE; include hybrids in HOV lanes. (Feb 2002)
  • Let’s Move It: $1.8B transportation plan. (Nov 2001)
  • Let�s Move It: $1.8B transportation plan. (Nov 2001)
  • More funding to develop domestic energy supplies. (Sep 2001)
  • Share offshore oil development revenue with states. (Sep 2001)
  • Use federal funds for nuclear cleanup, with state input. (Sep 2001)
  • Create Regional Emissions Registry for GHG trading. (Aug 2001)
  • Federal tax incentives for energy, with state decisions. (Aug 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting oil drilling & development in ANWR. (Aug 2001)
  • Voted NO on raising CAFE standards; incentives for alternative fuels. (Aug 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting oil drilling & development in ANWR. (Aug 2001)
  • Voted YES on raising CAFE standards; incentives for alternative fuels. (Aug 2001)
  • Balance fossil fuels and viable renewable energy. (Jul 2001)
  • Incentives for high-mileage cars, but drill for more oil. (May 2001)
  • Long-term energy stability avoids high-polluting emergencies. (May 2001)
  • Member of Bush’s National Energy Policy Development Group. (May 2001)
  • Member of Bush�s National Energy Policy Development Group. (May 2001)
  • More energy efficiency, no drilling in ANWR. (May 2001)
  • More exploration, more nuclear, more energy research. (May 2001)
  • Open small fraction of ANWR for regulated production . (May 2001)
  • Repeal the gas tax. (May 2001)
  • Tax credits & more funding for renewable energy research. (May 2001)
  • Abandons campaign pledge to reduce CO2 emissions. (Mar 2001)
  • Addressing energy demand as well as supply. (Mar 2001)
  • Regulate wholesale electricity & gas prices. (Mar 2001)
  • CO2 is not a pollutant under CAA; no emission caps. (Feb 2001)
  • Natural gas is hemispheric; find it in our own neighborhood. (Feb 2001)
  • Preserve Alaska's ANWR instead of drilling it. (Feb 2001)
  • Renew 5-cent gas tax to pay for road-building. (Feb 2001)
  • $5M to fight becoming the nation’s nuclear waste dump. (Jan 2001)
  • $5M to fight becoming the nation�s nuclear waste dump. (Jan 2001)
  • Balance energy needs with environmental protection. (Jan 2001)
  • Delay power deregulation until protections are in place. (Jan 2001)
  • Diversify to renewable energy; reduce consumption by 10%. (Jan 2001)
  • Expand energy infrastructure & exploration. (Jan 2001)
  • Global warming is bogus. (Jan 2001)
  • Great emission reduction achieved with voluntary program. (Jan 2001)
  • Have open mind on global warming; there’s no consensus. (Jan 2001)
  • Have open mind on global warming; there�s no consensus. (Jan 2001)
  • More energy plants; diversify sources; include renewables. (Jan 2001)
  • More power plants and more transmission lines. (Jan 2001)
  • Plan transportation regionally & long-range. (Jan 2001)
  • Project THAW: $250 for home heating oil costs. (Jan 2001)
  • Protected transition to competitive energy prices in 2002. (Jan 2001)
  • Supports cleaner burning fuels. (Jan 2001)
  • Took no stance nor action on global climate change. (Jan 2001)
  • Will expedite natural gas exploitation in Alaska. (Jan 2001)
  • Competitive electricity pricing; include alternative energy. (Dec 2000)
  • Develop light rail tranist for Minnesota. (Dec 2000)
  • Kyoto treaty is so watered down there’s nothing to fight for. (Nov 2000)
  • Kyoto treaty is so watered down there�s nothing to fight for. (Nov 2000)
  • Better to drill ANWR than import oil from Saddam Hussein. (Oct 2000)
  • Clarify rules to allow for more nuclear power generation. (Oct 2000)
  • Destroying pristine ANWR not worth 6 months of oil. (Oct 2000)
  • Develop alternative energy & a new energy policy. (Oct 2000)
  • Drilling Alaska is a temporary fix for an inebriated system. (Oct 2000)
  • Kyoto Treaty puts too much burden on US. (Oct 2000)
  • Opposes spending resources to stop Global Warming. (Oct 2000)
  • Renewable energy is common sense. (Oct 2000)
  • Replenish energy supplies with new domestic coal & pipelines. (Oct 2000)
  • Save 3 mpg and we conserve same as drilling Alaska. (Oct 2000)
  • Scientists are unsure about global warming. (Oct 2000)
  • Supports spending resources to stop Global Warming. (Oct 2000)
  • Use ANWR fees for alternative energy and home oil help. (Oct 2000)
  • Look for oil in US rather than tap into emergency reserves. (Sep 2000)
  • Make Amtrak more efficient and competitive. (Sep 2000)
  • Opposes spending resources to stop Global Warming. (Sep 2000)
  • Remove federal impediments to states’ clean energy. (Sep 2000)
  • Remove federal impediments to states� clean energy. (Sep 2000)
  • Supports spending resources to stop Global Warming. (Sep 2000)
  • Incentives for business to reduce greenhouse emissions. (Aug 2000)
  • Kyoto Treaty must include reductions by all countries. (Aug 2000)
  • Oppose Kyoto, even if achieved by market mechanisms. (Aug 2000)
  • Prefers filling oil reserves to developing synfuels. (Aug 2000)
  • Supports tradable emissions permits for greenhouse gases. (Aug 2000)
  • Voluntary partnerships reduce greenhouse gases economically. (Aug 2000)
  • More renewables & more efficency to stave off global warming. (Jul 2000)
  • Overcome dependency on foreign oil. (Jul 2000)
  • Raise CAFE standards; treat SUVs like cars. (Jul 2000)
  • Eliminate automobile emissions testing. (Jun 2000)
  • Support EPA and CWA; but allow drilling in ANWR. (Jun 2000)
  • Voted NO on starting implementation of Kyoto Protocol. (Jun 2000)
  • Voted YES on starting implementation of Kyoto Protocol. (Jun 2000)
  • Allow experimenting for voluntary greenhouse gas reductions. (May 2000)
  • Permanent protection for Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (Apr 2000)
  • Promote renewable energy; end fossil-fuel dependence. (Apr 2000)
  • Roll back federal gas tax to lower gas price. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted NO on preserving budget for ANWR oil drilling. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on preserving budget for ANWR oil drilling. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on nuclear waste storage at Yucca Mountain. (Mar 2000)
  • Oil crisis is “compelling justification” to use Reserves. (Feb 2000)
  • Oil crisis is �compelling justification� to use Reserves. (Feb 2000)
  • Open Strategic Petroleum Reserve to battle high oil prices. (Feb 2000)
  • $30M penalty for oil spills against Koch Industries. (Jan 2000)
  • Against Kyoto Treaty; for market-based solutions. (Jan 2000)
  • Explore & exploit ANWR, while respecting ecology. (Jan 2000)
  • Explore ANWR immediately, to reduce foreign oil dependence. (Jan 2000)
  • Explore ANWR; explore for gas; reduce foreign dependence. (Jan 2000)
  • Global Warming inconclusive; too much political agenda. (Jan 2000)
  • Kyoto Protocol should include China. (Jan 2000)
  • No to Kyoto. (Jan 2000)
  • Open up Strategic Oil Reserve now, to reduce oil prices. (Jan 2000)
  • Promote sustainability; tax cost of fossil fuels. (Jan 2000)
  • Resources are there to be used. (Jan 2000)
  • Biofuels are a transition; research carbon-free fuels. (Nov 1999)
  • Kyoto Protocol based on flawed science & worse economics. (Nov 1999)
  • Opposes Kyoto treaty, ESA, & other intrusive regulations. (Nov 1999)
  • Renewable energy resources ultimately cost-effective. (Nov 1999)
  • Apply CAFE standards to SUVs. (Oct 1999)
  • CAFE standards kill - abolish them. (Oct 1999)
  • Congress should revive energy policies before crisis. (Oct 1999)
  • Against nuclear power; we can’t store nuclear waste. (Sep 1999)
  • Against nuclear power; we can�t store nuclear waste. (Sep 1999)
  • Voted NO on ending discussion of CAFE fuel efficiency standards. (Sep 1999)
  • Voted YES on ending discussion of CAFE fuel efficiency standards. (Sep 1999)
  • Voted YES on keeping CAFE fuel efficiency standards. (Sep 1999)
  • 1953: Founded Zapata Petroleum Corp. with $350,000 capital. (Aug 1999)
  • Global climate treaty stifles US economy. (Aug 1999)
  • No real evidence of global warming. (Aug 1999)
  • Rebuild rail network & move away from fossil fuels. (Aug 1999)
  • Supports ethanol in gas to ease farm crisis. (Aug 1999)
  • Clean Energy: deregulate electricity & reduce pollutants. (Jul 1999)
  • Maintain federal funds for transit funding above 12.5% cap. (Jul 1999)
  • Voted NO on defunding renewable and solar energy. (Jun 1999)
  • Voted YES on defunding renewable and solar energy. (Jun 1999)
  • Climate change is bilingual, for business & for enviros. (Mar 1999)
  • Against Arctic drilling. (Dec 1998)
  • Require clean-burning fuels; repeal electricity deregulation. (Nov 1998)
  • Supports immediate reductions in greenhouse gases. (Sep 1998)
  • Gas tax sounds OK in DC, but not outside Beltway. (Jul 1998)
  • Electric vehicles for Olympic Park. (Feb 1998)
  • Voted NO on approving a nuclear waste repository. (Apr 1997)
  • Voted YES on approving a nuclear waste repository. (Apr 1997)
  • Encourage cleaner burning fuels via tough standards. (Nov 1996)
  • Promote energy independence to avoid foreign wars. (Oct 1996)
  • Oil is cheap because Pentagon’s expenditures keep it cheap. (Jul 1996)
  • Oil is cheap because Pentagon�s expenditures keep it cheap. (Jul 1996)
  • Supported 50-cent gas tax to pay off deficit. (Jul 1996)
  • Supports CWA, alternative fuels, & pollution credits. (Jul 1996)
  • Voted NO on do not require ethanol in gasoline. (Aug 1994)
  • Voted YES on do not require ethanol in gasoline. (Aug 1994)
  • Gas tax should be 7 cents per gallon, not 4.3 cents. (Jun 1994)
  • Raise gas taxes 10 cents a year for 5 years. (Oct 1992)
  • Supports environmentally-responsive access to ANWR. (Oct 1991)
  • Rely on the magic of the marketplace for energy strategy. (Jul 1991)
  • Pioneer in the offshore drilling industry. (Mar 1989)
  • Protect oil supplies with military force when needed. (Jan 1981)
  • Proud of safe energy over nuclear future. (Aug 1980)
  • Oil for now; solar & geothermal for the 21st century. (Apr 1980)
  • Project Independence: replace oil with nuclear & renewables. (Apr 1980)
  • Strip mining & high emissions OK if labor & management agree. (Oct 1976)
  • Need more oil and gas production in comprehensive program. (Sep 1976)
  • 12% investment tax credit for nuclear power plants. (Jan 1975)
  • Higher taxes on oil to reduce imports. (Jan 1975)
  • No gas tax increase to solve energy crisis. (Jan 1975)
  • Require oil marketing to independent contractors. (Jun 1973)
  • Let Big Three automakers collaborate on reducing emissions. (Feb 1973)
  • Comprehensive program including coal gas, solar & geothermal. (Jun 1971)
  • 20% nation’s power supply from renewable sources by 2020. (Sep 2004) Green Energy
  • 20% nation’s power supply from renewable sources by 2020. (Sep 2004) Voting Record
  • 20% nation�s power supply from renewable sources by 2020. (Sep 2004) Green Energy
  • 20% nation�s power supply from renewable sources by 2020. (Sep 2004) Voting Record
  • Create new energy sources to end Mideast dependency. (May 2002) Global Warming
  • Free America from its dependence on foreign oil. (Jul 2004) Global Warming
  • Fund cellulosic biofuel research in Farm Bill. (Oct 2007) ANWR & Alaska Energy
  • Invest in advancing secure forms of energy instead of oil. (Jun 2003) Voting Record
  • It is time to act on climate change. ()
  • Opposes natural gas reserves tax--it’s not earned income yet. (Oct 2006) Global Warming
  • Opposes natural gas reserves tax--it�s not earned income yet. (Oct 2006) Global Warming
  • Reduce the consumption of energy and be more efficient. (Jan 2008) Energy Independence
  • Renewable Fuels Standard: require ethanol in fuel supply. (May 2004) Voting Record
  • Wean from oil, via electric deregulation & natural gas. (Dec 1999) Global Warming
  • Wind & solar power work; Keystone pipeline unneeded. ()