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December 22, 2008
Posted by Rob Perks in Moving Beyond Oil
- Tags:
- dirtyfuels, oil, oiladdiction, tarsands
Everyone realizes that America is dangerously addicted to oil. What people need to know is that if crude oil is cocaine, tar sands oil from Canada is crack. It doesn't make any sense to replace one with the other --...continued→
October 24, 2008
Posted by Rob Perks in Curbing Pollution
, Living Sustainably
, Moving Beyond Oil
- Tags:
- dirtyfuels, liquidcoal, liquifiedcoal, oiladdiction
The coal industry has a dream -- that one day our cars and trucks will run on liquefied coal. They tout this as a way to free America from its addiction to oil -- 60% of which we export from foreign...continued→
October 23, 2008
Posted by Rob Perks in Moving Beyond Oil
- Tags:
- ocs, offshoredrilling, oiladdiction, oildrilling
Last month I blogged about Congress letting the federal moratorium on drilling the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) expire. This came in the face of political pressure triggered by high gas prices over the summer. The economic troubles have sparked a...continued→