Rising gas prices have been the big energy story of the past several weeks. But
many energy experts say that's a sideshow compared with the really big energy
event — the huge boom in oil and natural gas production in the U.S. that could
help the nation reach the elusive goal of energy independence.
Read or listen to full story at : http://www.npr.org/2012/03/07/148036966/is-u-s-energy-independence-finally-within-reach