Arizona Republican John McCain and Illinois Democrat Barack Obama say a lot of the same things about energy and environmental policy: Both want to reduce U.S. reliance on foreign oil and fight global warming. Both want binding caps on greenhouse-gas emissions. Both see a stepped-up role for nuclear power. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
The article discusses the differences between Obama and McCain on Energy Policy but fails to mention one of the crucial differences: McCain does not have a written energy policy! He has made a speech on it and has a voting record indicating his intent but no written energy policy. Check out McCain's website where he has a little on cap-and-trade but no energy plan. I am surprised that the article did not mention this minor point. The lack of an energy plan especially for a candidate who changes positions frequently is important to note.
