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Backyard drilling -- not just in the Rockies

November 6, 2008

Posted by Amy Mall in Curbing Pollution , Health and the Environment , U.S. Law and Policy

Tags:
arkansas, colorado, energydevelopment, losangeles, ohio, oilandgas, urbandrilling

I used to live in Los Angeles near the famous La Brea tar pits. It turns out I lived above an old oilfield that had been drilled in the early 1900s.  I now live in Colorado, but recently I've heard...

Fine print, oil shale, and Cap'n Crunch

October 8, 2008

Posted by Amy Mall in Curbing Pollution , Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming , U.S. Law and Policy

Tags:
oilshale, tarsands

Read the fine print and you'll find that the financial rescue package passed by Congress last week also provided a big favor for dirty fuels that have a much greater climate impact than conventional fuel. Yep - more than $4...

Amy Mall
Amy Mall
Senior Policy Analyst
Boulder, Colorado
As a kid I played outside until dark and no one worried too much about...
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