John Hofmeister

                   

Former Shell president is the man with a plan

chron.com     Aug 22, 2008   1 related          

During an appearance on CNBC early in the summer, John Hofmeister made a startling statement: "Oil isn't a free market." Little control Customers can choose to buy their gasoline from a Shell or Exxon station, but Exxon...                    

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Ex-Shell president decries effects of 'politicization'

chron.com     Aug 19, 2008   4 related          

Politics and energy go hand in hand, but often to the detriment of Americans who want solutions and get only "partisan paralysis," former Shell Oil Co. President John Hofmeister said Monday. Hofmeister joined several other...                    

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UPDATE: Can energy keep the candidates' attention?

chron.com     Aug 19, 2008   25 related          

Sunrise or sunset? Sure, $4 gasoline got the presidential candidates' attention. And Congress' efforts to pass energy legislation kept it on the burner for a little while longer. But the decline in oil prices and the end of...                    

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Anthony Scholefield: America must start drilling for oil

conservativehome.blogs.com     Aug 14, 2008   226 related          

Anthony Scholefield is the Director of Futurus, a think tank specializing in EU and immigration matters and is also a member of the Global Vision Academic Council. His latest booklet, published by the Social Affairs Unit in...                    

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CNN's Beck didn't challenge former oil exec's assertion that ANWR drilling would "probably"...

mediamatters.org     Aug 12, 2008          

On his CNN Headline News program, Glenn Beck did not challenge former Shell Oil president John Hofmeister's assertion that drilling in ANWR would "probably" produce oil in "two or three years." In fact, the Energy Department's...                    

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We Need To End Our Phone Addiction!

theconservativevoice.com     Aug 11, 2008   135 related          

Ridiculous, you say? Is it really any more ridiculous than the statement We need to end our oil addiction? But let me get right to the point; oil is not a fossil fuel and the natural supply of oil is not limited. We have been...                    

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Big Oil Song and Dance

progressive.org     Aug 8, 2008   1,187 related          

This Is Your Brain on Cell Phones By Jim Hightower, August 2008 Issue The Big Oil Quintet made an appearance before Congress on May 22, singing their old standard: “The Magic of the Free Market.â€_ The CEOs of the five...                    

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Pelosi’s Voice Carries…For Now

californiaconservative.org     Jul 17, 2008   107 related          

This article by Carl Hulse says that Ms. Pelosi’s voice carries some weight because she’s Speaker. That’s true for now. If she continues steering Democrats away from an energy solution, don’t be surprised if we’re talking about...                    

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Former Shell CEO Blasts Government for Restricting Free Market

ncpa.org     Jul 16, 2008   1 related          

John Hofmeister tells CNBC short-term vision on energy from Washington leaders is costing Americans. By Jeff Poor Business & Media Institute The consequences for federal restrictions on oil and gas exploration go beyond just...                    

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Ending drilling ban another step on a long road

chron.com     Jul 15, 2008   1,182 related          

A few months ago, I had dinner with a former Exxon Mobil who executive who told me he'd just gotten a new car with a three-year pre-paid lease. I said while I wanted to believe in the promise of the plug-ins, I wondered how...                    

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