AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

Energy close to home.(the Digest: Summaries of important new research)

The American Enterprise

| May 01, 2006 | Bosworth, Brandon | COPYRIGHT 2006 The American Enterprise, a national magazine of politics, business and culture (TEAmag.com). This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Roger Noriega, "Two Visions of Energy in the Americas," AEI Latin American Outlook, February 2006 (aei.org)

The U.S. could ease its dependence on Middle Eastern oil by looking to nations in the Western Hemisphere that possess rich energy resources. AEI visiting fellow Roger Noriega believes "building constructive, cooperative approaches to energy along with our neighbors in the Americas should be a priority."

Imported fuel is expected to increase from 27 to 38 percent of the U.S. total over the next two decades. Yet the U.S. has nearby alternatives to the Middle East--in Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean. These energy-rich areas are expected to be net energy exporters for the foreseeable future, and "advances in exploration and production technologies will allow the Western Hemisphere's net oil import/export balance to grow from 5.5 million barrels per day in 2004 to over 8 million barrels per day by 2025."

Nations in the Americas have taken different roads in their approach to energy production. Canada and Peru, for ...

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
CUBA DOES NOT HAVE ROGER NORIEGA TO KICK AROUND ANY MORE, BUT ISLAND NOW FACES...
Newspaper article from: NotiCen: Central American & Caribbean Affairs August 4, 2005 700+ words
Cuba's long-time archnemesis Roger Noriega announced his resignation as US assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs, the last in a series of government platforms from which he has been taking pot shots at Cuban President...
Noriega nomination stymied by Senate critics.(Roger Noriega, head of State...
News wire article from: CubaNews June 1, 2003 700+ words
Roger Noriega has hit some snags on his way to confirmation as head of the State...controversial Otto Reich, whom the president named assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs on a recess appointment because Senate Democrats opposed...
White House Nominates Envoy to Western Hemisphere Organization.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News March 26, 2003 700+ words
...reshuffling of his Western Hemisphere policy team. The...current OAS Ambassador Roger Noriega to be assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs, the top...special envoy for Western Hemisphere initiatives Otto...
Fustiga Roger Noriega a Espana.(Internacional)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México) December 4, 2004 700+ words
...eso. Supongo que es l quien se est riendo ahora". Roger Noriega Subsecretario de EU para AL WASHINGTON.- El Subsecretario...de Estado estadounidense para Asuntos Hemisfricos, Roger Noriega, acus ayer al Gobierno socialista espaol de fanfarronear...
Reclama Senado a Roger Noriega.(Nacional)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México) November 1, 2003 700+ words
...para Asuntos del Hemisferio Occidental de Estados Unidos, Roger Noriega, senadores hicieron reclamos "respetuosos" sobre sus declaraciones...cuestiono las declaraciones de un dia anterior del Subsecretario Roger Noriega, de que en la relacion bilateral no se debian "jugar juegos...
THOMAS SHANNON TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS.
Newspaper article from: NotiCen: Central American & Caribbean Affairs September 29, 2005 700+ words
...Shannon to the post of assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs, the State Department's envoy to Latin America...for the US or just a housekeeping move to rid itself of Roger Noriega, the incumbent, who has proved ineffective in the job...
Working with our diplomatic partners in the Western Hemisphere.(LEGISLATION AND...
Magazine article from: DISAM Journal Maisto, John F. April 1, 2007 700+ words
...with our Democratic Partners in the Western Hemisphere." In the area of security, the...such as to bind the states of the Western Hemisphere together. * Terrorism * Criminal...Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Thomas Shannon recently...
The 54th Annual Western Hemisphere Marathon Taps Famous Runners as Training...
Press release article from: PR Newswire April 2, 2001 700+ words
...PRNewswire/ -- The 54th Annual Western Hemisphere Marathon announces a major coup 54...first-ever training program. The Western Hemisphere Marathon is the second-oldest consecutively...well as holder of the record for the Western Hemisphere Marathon course set way back in 1971...
For more facts and information, see all results

Source: HighBeam Research, Energy close to home.(the Digest: Summaries of important new research)

©2009 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.
About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA