ISSUE是Scientists and other researchers should focus their research on areas that) are likely to benefit the greatest number of people.
ARGUMENT是Most homes in the northeastern United States, where winters are typically cold, have traditionally used oil as their major fuel for heating. Last heating season that region experienced 90 days with below-normal temperatures, and climate forecasters predict that this weather pattern will continue for several more years. Furthermore, many new homes are being built in the region in response to recent population growth. Because of these trends, we predict an increased demand for heating oil and [recommend investment in Consolidated Industries, one of whose major business operations is the retail sale of home heating oil.