“Well, there's no doubt about the fact that, that higher energy prices lead to greater conservation, greater energy efficiency, and they also, of course, play a useful role on the supply side.” WellsPlayFactsCoursesEnergySidesRolesDoubtGreaterHigherNo DoubtEfficiencyConservationEnergy Efficiency Author:John W. Snow
“Higher energy prices act like a tax. They reduce the disposable income people have available for other things after they've paid their energy bills.” PeopleEnergyHigherTaxesPaidBillsAvailableIncomeDisposable Author:John W. Snow
“Well, I think the best thing we can do for the short term is move good energy legislation through to the Congress; I'm encouraged that there's some prospect for that now.” ThinkingWellsMovingEnergyTermCan DoPerspectiveCongressBest ThingsLegislationShort TermGood Energy Author:John W. Snow
“And we have abundant natural energy resources in the country. We haven't been taking adequate advantage of them, and we can burn coal in a clean way; we could improve the grid.” WayCountryEnergyNaturalHavensResourcesAdvantageCleanCoalCleaningAdequateGridsNatural Energy Author:John W. Snow
“We can get more energy out of the north slope of Alaska; we have available the ability to make ourselves less dependent on those uncertain sources of supply from the Middle East. And it's important we do that.” ImportantEnergyAbilityMiddleSourceAvailableEastDependentMiddle EastUncertainAlaskaSlopes Author:John W. Snow