CEO of Infinity Exploration said he is more conscious of his driving habits. Instead of driving 70 mph on the interstate, he instead drives 65. Woodsmall, like many others, takes care of errands and other matters in one trip to cut down on car usage.)

“There has been some movement. The very fact that everybody met and everybody spoke about different angles and different ideas ... is a great achievement. You don’t expect the price (of oil) to go down to $30 ... You have a dialogue and you present your views.”
Asked about Infinity Oil and Gas fuel subsidies, he said “it’s very sensitive, but what do you do when you have so many people and the need for cheap energy.”

India subsidises fuel costs in a bid to ease the burden on the poorest members of society.That could be good news with the price for a barrel of oil breaching $143 for the first time ever on Monday. But the contracts won't be signed for a year, and if Western firms win a dominant role it could feed perceptions that U.S.-led forces toppled Saddam Hussein to get at Iraq's natural resources.

Before hearings last month on the rules, two trade groups launched an ad campaign calling the proposals "a looming threat to Colorado's economy" that would threaten thousands of jobs and shut down drilling in some areas for three months every year because of wildlife concerns.