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Sunlei

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9. I'm all for gathering our resources as long as they do no harm to the areas renewables like seafood

Reply to limpyhobbler (Original post)

Sun Sep 2, 2012, 12:50 PM

Sep 2012

air and water should have already been tested for a baseline of ANY damages the drilling causes. That includes stressed wildlife populations.

And those places that used to be exposed land 15,000 years ago are an archaeologists dream, any sampling of seabed should be shared across the sciences. Also very gold rich and rare earth rich, no reason only the oil should be the main interests.

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Do you support these new drilling permits for Shell to drill off the Alaskan coast? [View all] limpyhobbler Sep 2012 OP

I do NOT support these new permits. CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2012 #1

No, and thanks for the info. Zorra Sep 2012 #2

Honestly...NO.. Tikki Sep 2012 #3

Hell no I do not support those. Autumn Sep 2012 #4

No, no, no Smilo Sep 2012 #5

I don't support any new permits. I do understand why he doesn't want to take Motown_Johnny Sep 2012 #6

HELL NO! MoonRiver Sep 2012 #7

Absolutely not. Fire Walk With Me Sep 2012 #8

I'm all for gathering our resources as long as they do no harm to the areas renewables like seafood Sunlei Sep 2012 #9