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Public overwhelming opposes new power plants.

A new Pew poll finds that the American public rejects the Bush administration’s push to expand drilling and the construct new power plants. Fifty-five percent believe that more energy conservation and regulation is the most important U.S. energy policy, followed by just 35 percent who want more mining, drilling, and construction of power plants.

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