We must wean ourselves from the fossil-fuel habit. Our goal should not be to make gasoline from whatever source we can find, but to wean ourselves from the oil patch. Instead of subsidizing fossil fuel, we should move full speed ahead in an effort for alternate energy sources. [News Source]

We must wean ourselves from the fossil-fuel habit. With the high price of gasoline, people lust again after the 3.3 trillion tons of oil shale in the West. Past promoters created ephemeral booms and devastating busts in the West several times during the past two centuries. [News Source]