US media accused of stoking offshore drilling confusion

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Majority of public believe increase in offshore drilling would bring down gas prices, despite official government studies that insist this is not the case

The Centre for Economic and Policy Research has claimed the US media is misleading the public over offshore drilling The US media has badly mispresented the debate over offshore drilling leading the...

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