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WSJ's Moore, NY Post spew gusher of misinformation about potential for U.S. oil production offshore and in ANWR

May 04, 2006 3:35 pm ET

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SUMMARY: On Fox News' The Journal Editorial Report, Wall Street Journal editorial board member Stephen Moore falsely claimed that "in the outer continental shelf," the United States has "more oil available than Saudi Arabia." Similarly, the New York Post claimed in an editorial that drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) "could eventually produce close to what America now imports from Saudi Arabia" -- a claim also contradicted by U.S. Department of Energy estimates.

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