Posted by Rob Perks in Solving Global Warming
"The U.S. should not pursue energy options inconsistent with the national response to climate change." That is the sober -- and welcome -- conclusion of a new report by the Center for Naval Analyses (CNA), entitled Powering America's Defense:...continued→
Posted by Rob Perks in Solving Global Warming
This headline in the Calgary Herald today made my day: "Rhetoric driving policy, says chamber". A more apt headline might be: "Rhetoric driving chamber crazy." According to the story, the U. S. Chamber of Commerce thinks the term "dirty fuel" unfairly describes Canadian tar...continued→
Posted by Rob Perks in Moving Beyond Oil
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→
Posted by Rob Perks in Moving Beyond Oil
Answering “All of the Above” was rarely a good idea during multiple choice tests back in school. It always felt like that choice was meant to trip you up. These days it seems that some in Congress are using the...continued→
