Nature red in tooth and claw. Continue reading Man claims attack by lion, saved by a bear
Day: March 29, 2012
A Message From a Republican Meteorologist on Climate Change
Are humans wrecking the climate? Meteorolgist Paul Douglas says humans are wrecking the climate. Douglas is self-styled “moderate Republican” and Christian. Therefore, humans are wrecking the climate. QED. Continue reading A Message From a Republican Meteorologist on Climate Change
NRDC: EPA lawyers flubbed Sackett case
The enviros claim that the Sacket case may have had another outcome if the Supreme Court knew all the pertinent facts. Continue reading NRDC: EPA lawyers flubbed Sackett case
Cyclists warned to avoid Baaken oil patch
“The roads are filled with mile after mile of big heavy trucks that make cyclists feel very unsafe.” Continue reading Cyclists warned to avoid Baaken oil patch
Total tamps down safety concerns as it struggles to control North Sea gas leak
“Environmentalists say the incidents highlight the dangers of allowing more offshore drilling, especially in new frontier areas the Arctic and Barents seas.” Continue reading Total tamps down safety concerns as it struggles to control North Sea gas leak
Obama admin: Oil & gas drilling wiping out sage grouse in Wyoming
“Environmentalists hailed the new study, saying it bolsters their calls for BLM to better manage and plan energy development on federal land near critical grouse habitat.” Continue reading Obama admin: Oil & gas drilling wiping out sage grouse in Wyoming
GOP bill would cement state oversight of hydraulic fracturing
“The states are not only capable, but the most appropriate.” Continue reading GOP bill would cement state oversight of hydraulic fracturing
'Remarkable' spate of man-made quakes linked to drilling, USGS team says
“This is very peculiar, what’s going on.” Continue reading 'Remarkable' spate of man-made quakes linked to drilling, USGS team says
Frackopalypse Now: Why Natural-Gas Prices Could Fade to Red
“Nothing lasts forever. By curbing output and tempting users, cheap gas will one day be its own undoing, especially if next winter is cold. Meanwhile, natural-gas markets may have to sit through a summer showing of ‘Less Than Zero.'” Continue reading Frackopalypse Now: Why Natural-Gas Prices Could Fade to Red
Storage sites turn away gas amid glut
“One of the mildest winters on record has pushed stocks more than 50 per cent above normal for this time of year, increasing the potential that capacity will fill up early.” Continue reading Storage sites turn away gas amid glut
Carney: Small-town oil boom makes blue-collar capitalists
Boom-town: Williston, N.D. Continue reading Carney: Small-town oil boom makes blue-collar capitalists
Ratepayers object to Illinois 'clean coal' plant
Such a deal — $12 billion in higher electricity costs to reduce global manmade greenhouse gas emissions by 0.0067% annually. Continue reading Ratepayers object to Illinois 'clean coal' plant