> Bush Economist Says C02 Caps Could Cause Blackouts
>
> http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010318/ts/energy_lindsey_dc.html
>
> WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Bush's chief
> economist said Sunday that the United States cannot
> afford to curb carbon dioxide emissions because it is
> in the midst of a ``major'' energy crisis....
>
> ...Speaking on NBC's ``Meet the Press,'' White House
> chief economic advisor Lawrence Lindsey said carbon
> dioxide caps could cause more energy blackouts like
> the ones that have plagued California.
> Lindsey said the country's energy woes -- including
> shortages and high prices -- were caused by a failure
> to build infrastructure.
>
> ``We need more refineries, we need more power plants,
> we need more pipelines,'' he said.
>
>
> http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010318/ts/energy_lindsey_dc.html
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How'd those sectors stocks do today?
Ian