From: New Scientist, Upfront, No 2677 (27 September 2008), p6.
News item on the lifting of a 27 year ban on oil and gas drilling off US coasts by the House of Representatives. The move requires the US Senate to also lift the ban before drilling can begin but it is suggested that even if this happens the new reserves that would be opened up may not be plentiful
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