| A growing move in the United States to divest from oil and gas investments is a knee-jerk reaction that could jeopardize long-term values, an energy group said. The American Petroleum Institute, which represents the interests of the U.S. oil and natural gas sector, responded to word that the District of Columbia Retirement Board opted to divest from the industry.
Even though a lower price for crude oil has cut into the budgets of U.S. energy producers, the API said the country is still a world leader in oil and gas production and moving funds out of the industry may be short-sighted...............................................Full Article: Source
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