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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 09:40 AM Original message |
Citing Need for Assessments, U.S. Freezes Solar Energy Projects |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. well... do it right the first time |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. NOW they want an EI study? What if I wanted to drill for oil there, instead? |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's what I was thinking. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. Oh, no! Can't have SOLAR! The wrong people own that industry. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. New Bush Directives Exempt Oil & Gas from Environmental Impact on BLM lands |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Ah, the other shoe drops. |
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djp2 (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. HEADLINE NEWS |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. they want to control it |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. Watch them next try to "regulate" solar power in such a way as to |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
41. nah... once Carlyle Group buys a few solar gen co's, |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. We wouldn't want anyone to cut into the oil companies |
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vinylsolution (807 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
9. Meanwhile..... |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. The facts don't matter - Like: The rest of the world has already proven this |
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agentS (922 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
11. It's a solar plant with solar cells |
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Tafiti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
12. Oh, shocking. |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. idiots . . . greedy, amoral idiots . . . n/t |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. nothing else to say. |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. Studies their environmental impact? for solar plants? |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. What environmental impact does west Texas have? |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
15. the environmental impact of solar? two years? jail! |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. And yet... Impeachment is STILL OFF THE TABLE n/t |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
18. This is a rerun from Ronald Wilson Alzheimer's reign |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. The solar panels might suck up too much sun light and inadvertently |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. Time to get more drilling in the pristine Anwar! We already know what that impact |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. Could we get an Environmental Impact study on the White House? |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
22. But they can still "drill the shit out of" all the same areas. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. Who can forget the images of all those solar panels desroyed during Katrina... |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
25. It doesn't make any sense-- welcome to Bushworld |
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mcollier (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. This is a welcoming of China and India in to the US green market |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Devil's Advocate, but it actually is a big issue |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. See my post #5 |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:36 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I agree. But that doesn't condemn the EIS process |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
27. wouldn't want to get ahead of the curve! |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. Is there no low to which they won't sink |
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windoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. The paradigm shift toward alternative energy |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
30. falls into the serious WTF category of disbelief |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
31. Ok, I'm lost. What are the possible bad things from solar? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. This: |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
47. That's what environmental assessments are designed to tell you |
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iquiring mind (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. It's what big government does |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. And big corporations. |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
40. OK, so they want to relax enviromental rules on offshore OIL drilling, AND tighten them... |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
42. The Bureau of Land Management eh ? Are they worried the unnatural man made shade |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
43. Isn't James Caswell, a Bu*h appointee, the Director of the Bureau of Logging and Mining? |
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libertypirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
44. what a load of horseshit |
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Born_A_Truman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
45. As someone who lives in the desert in California |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Politicians have gone on record as being +voting against wind power generators being placed offshore |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
46. My letter to congress cowards and LINK TO CONTACT YOURS: |
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