By Failing to Lock Up Canadian Oil Supplies, U.S. Exposes National Energy Plan Flaws

Under new U.S. President Barack Obama, it was all supposed to be different. The new administration had vowed to deliver a national energy plan that would guarantee this country's future energy security. The rich and geographically nearby Canadian oil sands should have been part of that plan. At the end of the day, the United States dropped the ball on the oil sands, meaning Americans are stuck with yet another pieced-together national energy plan that has more sizzle than steak. Unfortunately, the cost of this misstep will be higher than ever. For a detailed look at America's latest energy miscues, please read on...