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The U.S House of Representatives approved on Tuesday legis
stanley becher lation extending the life of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for three more years, and permanently establishing a separate reserve of heating oil for the Northeast.The legislation makes it easier for the White House to withdraw oil from the two stockpiles in an emergency.Similar legislation was approved by the Senate last week and now the bill goes to President Clinton, who is expected to sign it into law. By passing this legislation, we send a strong signal to the rest of the world that the United States once again has the full authority to use its petroleum reserve to deter any attempts to manipulate the world oil markets, said Democratic Rep. Edward Markey of Massachusetts.Members of Congress have criticized OPEC for not pumping enough oil to bring down high crude prices.
stanley flask The Northeast reserve, which the Clinton Administration recently set up on a temporary basis to ease tight heating oil supplies, holds two million barrels of heating oil, and the Strategic Petroleum Reserve contains about 570 million barrels of crude.The legislation allows heating oil to be released from the Northeast reserve when either a regi
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This week jaw-dropping news that a massive aquifer has been discovered beneath Kenya conjured up all sorts of visions of the desert instantly greening like a Chia Pet. But it not as easy as digging a well鈥攖he aquifer opens up a whole other set of political and environmental issues that face th
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https://giz stanley quencher modo/scientists-have-found-a-huge-underground-water-reserve-1296862271 News of the aquifer was so celebrated because it estimated that 40 percent of Kenyans currently have no access to clean water. Although the amount of water in the aquifer may be enough to meet the country water needs for 70 years, delivering it to that 40 percent will require extensive upgrades to infrastructure and technology, not to mention monitoring the environmental impact so the aquifer isn ;t exploited. And that where other countries facing water shortages are currently having problems. In the U.S. we once faced a similar challenge. Th
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