Energy independence is a key issue on the campaign trail. And advocates of natural gas are pushing it hard -- calling it a "clean, green, and usually domestic" alternative to imported petroleum. We explore what compressed natural gas is, the alliance of strange bedfellows united behind it, and the role it might play in our energy future.
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Natural Gas: Fact and Fiction
Listen Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008 at 1:06 p.m. in ScienceGuests
Neil King
Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
Sharon Buccino
Land Director, Natural Resources Defense Council
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