By Kurt Cobb Only two years ago Chesapeake Energy Corp. president Aubrey McClendon was telling us about the limitless future of natural gas in North America. It was going to free us from foreign oil by allowing us to convert our vehicle fleet to run on domestically produced natural gas from vast shale deposits. Technology was now making these deposits accessible, and McClendon offered up “research” done by a nonprofit largely funded by his company that showed that these deposits could power America for another century. It is a good thing that McClendon, who still runs Chesapeake, isn’t…
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