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Are the Government's Energy Statistics Reliable Enough?

Everyone relies on Energy Department numbers, but experts say they can be incomplete or inaccurate

By Kent Garber

Posted February 20, 2009

Pumping gasoline. (Charlie Archambault for USN&WR)

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