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Originally aired: 09/30/2008

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Energy Policy:

American Chemistry Council's Cal Dooley reacts to lapse of moratorium on offshore drilling

As members of Congress head home ahead of the elections, many questions remain about the future of energy policy and climate legislation. During today's OnPoint, Calvin Dooley, the new president of the American Chemistry Council, reacts to Congress' decision to lift the moratorium on offshore drilling and discusses the possibility for future debates on the issue during the 111th Congress. Dooley lays out ACC's agenda for the coming year and responds to controversy surrounding the health impacts of the plastics additive, BPA. He also explains how the chemical industry may be affected if increased natural gas consumption is encouraged.

Climate:

Analysis Group's Tierney discusses RGGI's move to scale back allowances

Analysis Group's Sue Tierney discusses the economic potential of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.

OnPoint, 02/09/2012

 

Oil and Gas:

Marcellus Shale Coalition's Klaber talks chemical disclosure, drilling fees and exports

Marcellus Shale Coalition President Kathryn Klaber discusses Pennsylvania legislature's action on shale exploration.

OnPoint, 02/08/2012

 

Energy Policy:

ACC's Dooley discusses new advocacy campaign centered on shale, efficiency

American Chemistry Council's Cal Dooley weighs in on LNG export debate.

OnPoint, 02/07/2012

 

Energy Policy:

Consumer Energy Alliance's Whatley discusses details of an all-of the-above strategy

Consumer Energy Alliance's Michael Whatley says Keystone XL would serve interest of American consumers.

OnPoint, 02/06/2012

 

Regulations:

Clean Air Task Force's Schneider discusses latest delay on NSPS

Clean Air Task Force's Conrad Schneider discusses political impacts of releasing greenhouse gas rule.

OnPoint, 02/02/2012

 

Oil and Gas:

Bold Nebraska's Kleeb discusses state's view of Keystone debate

Bold Nebraska's Jane Kleeb discusses possible TransCanada reroute of Keystone XL pipeline.

OnPoint, 02/01/2012

 

Energy Policy:

NRDC's Hwang discusses Oversight Committee's review of NHTSA investigation on Volt

Natural Resources Defense Council's Roland Hwang discusses debate over new fuel efficiency targets.

OnPoint, 01/26/2012

 

State of the Union:

Lawmakers react to Obama's energy proposals

Members of Congress discuss President's proposals on natural gas, drilling, and clean energy.

Special Report, 01/25/2012

 

White House:

Ocean Conservancy's Woglom discusses proposal to transfer NOAA to Interior

Ocean Conservancy's Emily Woglom explains how federal agencies can work together on oceans policy.

OnPoint, 01/24/2012

 

Oil and Gas:

Hercules Offshore's Noe discusses state of industry in Gulf of Mexico

Hercules Offshore's James Noe says despite increased safety standards, industry growing.

OnPoint, 01/23/2012