What They'd Do for Cheaper Gas

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So much for the polar bears. With gas prices still climbing, a new Gallup poll finds a majority of Americans now favor allowing oil companies to drill in U.S. coastal and wilderness areas where such activity has been banned. And that’s just one of the semi-drastic steps that have majority support now that gas is so expensive.

Fifty-seven percent of the poll’s respondents said they favor drilling in wilderness and coastal areas where it has been taboo.

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