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Topic: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
thuja
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 6:53 pm Subject: Re: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
| So you didn't want to address my points then? |
Topic: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
thuja
Replies: 66
Views: 1380
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 5:45 pm Subject: Re: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
Four main reasons why increased domestic drilling in currently off-limits areas is dumb:
1) Strategically it is a waste of our last major untapped deposits of oil. Save it for a decade or two whe ... |
Topic: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
thuja
Replies: 66
Views: 1380
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 12:00 am Subject: Re: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
You;ve posted here- what? Less than two months. Spend some time reading. You call me extreme- spend some time reading roccman or Jack's posts.
I am simply astonished that anyone would post her ... |
Topic: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
thuja
Replies: 66
Views: 1380
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2008 11:33 pm Subject: Re: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
Realism is a stiff drink but one this forum desparately needs a case or two off.
Realism is the fact that we are short 13 million barrels/day of oil. Realism is the fact that we are about to ex ... |
Topic: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
thuja
Replies: 66
Views: 1380
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2008 11:29 pm Subject: Re: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
You are arguing with your own fantasies. No one, not even your beloved George Bush, has ever said ANWR and the OCS are the answer to peak oil.
Dude- you- like George Bush- think we need t ... |
Topic: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
thuja
Replies: 66
Views: 1380
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2008 11:12 pm Subject: Re: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
what is the issue with OCS drilling?
Nancy Pelosi. our current House speaker, is forbidding any oil drilling in new areas off the coasts so that there can never be another icky poo oil spill.
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Topic: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
thuja
Replies: 66
Views: 1380
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2008 11:09 pm Subject: Re: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
| We could nationalize the IOCs and mandate that American Oil Stays Here, ala the Dem plan to do same with refineries. Which would be based on the assumption bought and paid for politicians have our be ... |
Topic: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
thuja
Replies: 66
Views: 1380
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2008 10:55 pm Subject: Re: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
However Great Thespian! You are not yet properly factoring in the role of politics and appearances in all of this. The trajectories of the system into the future are not birthed simply by reason ... |
Topic: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
thuja
Replies: 66
Views: 1380
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2008 10:34 pm Subject: Re: Speaker Pelosi says no to more offshore oil drilling |
Wow- Is this a Peak Oil web site? Aren't people here supposed to be marginally knowledgable?
Any oil discovered at ANWR or the OCS would be sold at the Global spot market rate. The small amount ... |
Topic: Should societies focus more on PO, less on GW? |
thuja
Replies: 25
Views: 879
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Forum: Environment Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 1:05 pm Subject: Re: Should societies focus more on PO, less on GW? |
Focusing on solutions to Global Warming is an utter waste of time. We will burn the hydrocarbons we have left.
Coal will peak in 10-15 years and natural gas soon after.
Do you honestly beli ... |
Topic: Avoid U.S. Dollar, Buy Commodities, Jim Rogers Says |
thuja
Replies: 18
Views: 1053
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2008 12:05 am Subject: Re: Avoid U.S. Dollar, Buy Commodities, Jim Rogers Says |
| What's wrong w_c, do you not want to admit that the price of something can skyrocket even when there's no shortage of it? I guess there must have been a big shortage of gold around 1980. Peak Gold! An ... |
Topic: Rural laments |
thuja
Replies: 74
Views: 3615
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 29, 2008 12:09 am Subject: Re: Rural laments |
Actually it surprises me how much we talk about the little rural farmers here and there- the CSAs and all that. They are a tiny drop in the ocean. And the ocean is Big Ag.
It is Big Ag that is ... |
Topic: Lifting the Ban on Off-shore Drilling:The Facts |
thuja
Replies: 352
Views: 27167
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 29, 2008 12:04 am Subject: Re: Lifting the Ban on Off-shore Drilling:The Facts |
Ok, lay it on the table for us Monte. Specifically, what does get out of the way of diseases mean in your book?
Stop trying to save everyone.
Let our predators return, The biggest single factor ... |
Topic: Lifting the Ban on Off-shore Drilling:The Facts |
thuja
Replies: 352
Views: 27167
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 28, 2008 10:59 pm Subject: Re: Lifting the Ban on Off-shore Drilling:The Facts |
Monte, myself and a few others hashed this out a year or two back over 90 or 100 pages. Thread name?
In my mind there really is no way a civilized society can quickly reduce population levels to p ... |
Topic: Lifting the Ban on Off-shore Drilling:The Facts |
thuja
Replies: 352
Views: 27167
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 28, 2008 10:09 pm Subject: Re: Lifting the Ban on Off-shore Drilling:The Facts |
Monte, myself and a few others hashed this out a year or two back over 90 or 100 pages. Thread name?
In my mind there really is no way a civilized society can quickly reduce population levels to p ... |
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