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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Barry M. Faulkner / The Bulletin
November 27, 2006
The use of oil in the United States has grown steadily during the past few decades and is projected to increase at least 30 percent by 2025. Not even the growth of alternative energy sources and more fuel-efficient automobiles are likely to stem this dramatic increase.
Yet, ever since the early....