Lawsuit Targets Bush Energy Policies As House Vote Nears

Environmentalists have filed a lawsuit alleging that the Bush administration has failed to ensure that federal agencies are purchasing required numbers of alternative fuel vehicles, which the plaintiffs say will undercut domestic efforts to reduce soaring gasoline prices. The lawsuit marks a new line of attack by environmentalists looking to discredit the Bush administration's energy policies, as the House plans to vote this week on comprehensive energy legislation that includes controversial provisions allowing oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife...