Regarding energy policy, President Bush
A. proposed opening land in Alaska and the Arctic wilderness to try to overcome an energy crisis.
B. carried on with President Clinton's environmental policies.
C. signed on to the Kyoto Protocol designed to fight global warming, which led to increased gas prices in the United States.
D. cancelled the Energy Policy Act of 2000, which led to an injection of almost $14 billion into the coal, oil, and nuclear industries.
Answer: A
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