We're living in a super price-sensitive and competitive market. Companies are totally preoccupied with short-term survival. With that kind of mentality, you shouldn't be surprised that energy research budgets have been on the skids for years.

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We have no credible emission policy at the federal level.

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In the short term, natural gas suppliers might feel they have an enormous amount of leverage. In almost every instance, that position was a flawed obsession, revealing the gas producer to be an unreliable supplier. -David Victor
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If automobile efficiency gets serious then hybrid cars may not be the best choice.

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What is really happening is every nation is going off and doing what they would have done anyway under the umbrella of Kyoto, but operating unilaterally.

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Some firms have already moved ahead. -David Victor
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