Sometimes the best way to drive home a point is to make it visual. We know that the U.S. is addicted to oil. We know that imports of foreign oil account for nearly 60 percent of our consumption. Yet President Bush and the oil industry say that the solution is to drill. Drill in Alaska. Drill off the coast. Drill out west.
To help make the point that we can't drill our way to energy independence, Environmental Action has created a neat map of "Who Has the Oil?"—adjusting each country based on the size of its oil reserves.
Check it out. It sends a pretty clear message.