Congress must act on natural gas.
Official Board Markets, April, 2006
Calling the natural gas problem "unnatural," W. Henson Moore, president and ceo of the American Forest & Paper Association, called for immediate Congressional action on high prices during a press conference at last week's AF&PA Paper Week in New York City. "This is a supply and demand problem, plain and simple," he says.
"Since 1990, the increase in domestic demand for natural gas has outpaced the increase in supply by 400 percent. This is a direct result of government policies that encourage the use of natural gas, and additional policies that simultaneously restrict the supply by banning exploration for new domestic sources of natural gas." He adds that in the last six months four mills have closed their doors permanently, citing high energy prices as...
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