There has been much controversy about the use of energy resources such as oil, n

There has been much controversy about the use of energy resources such as oil, natural gas, and coal have been in recent years. It seems the USA is on the way to becoming much more independent for its energy than in the past with the finding of abundant supplies of natural gas.
How will the USA’s greater energy independence affect our partnering relationships with other countries around the world in your opinion?
Will it have a positive or negative effect on your professional or industry?
For Reference:
Gary P. Ferraro. The Cultural Dimension of International Business. 8th edition. Prentice- Hall,
Taking Sides: Global Issues. James E. Harf and Mark Owen Lombardi, editors 8th McGraw-Hill/Dushkin, 2013.
The Cultural Dimension of Global Business chapter 6 “Partnering Across Cultures” Pages 165 – 194
Taking Sides: Global Issues: 2.1 Should Environmentalists Continue to Be Alarmists. Pages 43 – 53