Energy Today – August 26, 2013
Mary Schaper
Posted August 26, 2013
New York’s Choice is a natural One
Times Union Commentary: Now that President Barack Obama and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have toured New York, it is worth considering the goals we should have for the 21st century, the role natural gas could play and what is broadly at stake. The world is watching New York.
As the Earth's population grows from 7 billion to 10.5 billion, meeting future energy goals requires that the global energy supply expand from 15 terawatts to 75 terawatts. Because energy is prosperity, the expansion of supply must also be steady. Prosperity delayed, like justice delayed, has a high social cost.
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- Fracking Debate Divides New York: http://on.wsj.com/17fiWid
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- US Shale Revolution is Providing Significant Economic and Environmental Benefits: http://bit.ly/18WfdW2
- The Global Impact of US Oil and Natural Gas Development: http://bit.ly/16LNQ0G
About The Author
Mary Schaper is a Digital Communications Manager for the American Petroleum Institute. She previously worked on Capitol Hill for the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee as Digital Director and for Senator Lisa Murkowski. Before coming to D.C., she spearheaded digital strategy for Murkowski's successful Senate write-in campaign in 2010. Schaper enjoys traveling and taking in the local culture alongside her husband, their son and loyal springer spaniel.