|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » General Discussion |
sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 11:36 PM Original message |
White House Bans Offshore Oil Drilling for Seven Years |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Another deal? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I was surprised to read this, because the last I heard they |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Windmills! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. It's good to see this. I'll take it! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 12:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Me too. It was a very nice surprise as I thought |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
6. Add a dollar plus to a gallon of gas |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 12:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I noticed that gas prices had gone up here in Ojai, Ca. But |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LawnKorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. The price of fossil fuels needs to go much higher |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. Drilling in the waters off Alaska's north coast is extremely risky, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 01:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I agree. It will take a lot of pressure to |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. Seven years or until the next admin rescinds the ban????? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
11. Wow! I'm rubbing my eyes to see if I'm reading this right. K& R. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
12. K&R This is big news... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
13. The headline is totally misleading. Untrue, in fact. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I see your point, But the ban was lifted |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 08:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. My main point (which I don't think I conveyed very well) is that not *all* offshore drilling |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Okay, I see what you mean. True, the article does say |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. So every other country can still drill and destroy the environment? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. No, I don't think environmentalists only worry about the U.S. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Phlunk (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm all for banning the drilling......... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 04:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I can't answer that question, maybe someone else can? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. Excellent, now that everything is already dead, giving it 7 years to come back from the dead. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
23. It's a conspiracy so Hillary can run for President in 2016 to renew this ban!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
24. Good news, indeed |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Wed Apr 17th 2024, 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » General Discussion |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC