Alex Koppelman discusses Bush's proposed plan for oil shale, which may not be viable until 2020, and maybe not even then.
Is oil shale a quick fix for energy needs?
Alex Koppelman discusses Bush's proposed plan for oil shale, which may not be viable until 2020, and maybe not even then.
By Salon Staff
Published July 16, 2008 5:20PM (EDT)
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