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Big Industries Joust Over Energy Prices

Companies strive to suit their own ends in tug-of-war over green policies

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 8, 2007 2:18 PM CST

(Newser) – US industries are at each other’s throats over energy policy as each sector tries to protect its own interests. A prime example came last year, when Dow Chemical's push for tougher automobile fuel-economy standards—which would help keep a lid on Dow's oil expenditures—...   Read full story »

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