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It’s not straight from the VP’s mouth, but it’s straight from his policy book. Energy companies rule and all you folks living in the neighborhood can “just go f— yourselves” to quote on Administration Official. The one thing that has been consistent about the Bush Presidency is that never have so many environmental laws been [...] It seems that the time has come for the American public to have to come to grips with what their unceasing need for electricity is doing to one of the oldest and most diverse ecologies on the planet. When it comes to mountaintop removal, a certain fatalism seems to take hold in Appalachia — the coal [...] From the local newspaper, this tidbit of environmental news… The first endangered Kemp’s ridley turtle known to have nested this year on the Texas Coast laid 84 eggs on South Padre Island Tuesday, officials said… From 1979 through 1996, only 17 Kemp’s ridley nestings were recorded in Texas. Last year, the known Kemp’s ridley nestings [...] I have been following Fred’s posts on sustainable forestry (links here and here) the past week or so, so when I saw a link to the following on The Appalachian Voice Front Porch Blog it forced me to follow the story…to Greensboro, North Carolina. Eric Schaefer wrote the story for the News & Record there. “Why [...] |
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