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Neil Abercrombie: “But when it comes to energy like natural gas, there is, in fact, not a world price. In the context that the gentleman…”

On the recordSeptember 6, 2007
But when it comes to energy like natural gas, there is, in fact, not a world price. In the context that the gentleman has just outlined, isn't it true that the rest of the world is finding a natural gas foundation as part of the alternative to a petroleum fuel and able to meet the requirements that each of these nations may have, including China, at a price commensurate with production available to them and that the United States, because it does not have that same access, is actually paying a much higher price, and that, in fact, no world price exists for natural gas?
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Neil Abercrombie
Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the pricing of natural gas in relation to global markets.

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