Category Archives: Environment

2012 PRESIDENTIAL PROS AND CONS: MITT ROMNEY ON THE ENVIRONMENT

Posted on January 29, 2012 by

Here, in the seventh post in a series on Mitt Romney, we will talk about his attitude towards environmental issues (See 2012 PRESIDENTIAL PROS AND CONS: GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON MITT ROMNEY for the first post and links to the remaining posts … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012 Election, Environment, Mitt Romney | 1 Comment

DOESN’T MANAGING FOREST LAND REQUIRE PEOPLE IN THE FOREST?

Posted on October 25, 2011 by

Here is the latest from Senator Mark Obenshain. With just over two weeks until Election Day, Senate races are really heating up, and few moreso than the matchup between Bryce Reeves and Edd Houck. For many conservatives, incumbent Democratic Senator Edd … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Senator Mark Obenshain | 2 Comments

Los Angeles County Says…THERE IS NO ESCAPE FROM BUSYBODIES (via That Mr. G Guy’s Blog) — UPDATE

Posted on September 5, 2011 by

thatmrgguy uses a different title. Phobe’s uses still another. The problem is the same. What we have here is a story about the heavyhanded exercise of government power. You say this is America. It cannot happen here. Have forgotten who it … Continue reading →

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Thar She Blows! Wind Power = High Death Rate for Birds…and Humans. (via freedombytheway)

Posted on August 20, 2011 by

What does the double standard show? How about a lack of concern for ethics?  Windmill farms kill birds. Lots of ‘em. Most businesses (Exxon, Utility companies, come to mind) that kill migratory birds or protected species are forced to pay … Continue reading →

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AN UNDRAMATIC, BUT VERY IMPORTANT BIT OF NEWS

Posted on August 15, 2011 by

Even where water is abundant, clean water is precious. In areas where water is scarce, we become desperate for it. Desperation, among other things, leads to innovation. FORT WORTH, Texas — In parched West Texas, it’s often easier to drill for oil than … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Uncategorized | 2 Comments

THE LIBERAL DEMOCRAT MOB?

Posted on June 13, 2011 by

When I read the following, MASTIO: Dead bodies demand organic food moratorium – A less-than-serious look at how old technology could kill us, I would like to say I cracked up with laughter. However, I just smiled, sadly. It is … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, Environment, religion

US Financing a New Oil Refinery…in Columbia. New Planned US Refinery Hyperion Battles Sierra Club. (via freedombytheway)

Posted on May 10, 2011 by

Does anyone know why we need to trust our government to make loans? In March, President Obama made headlines with the annoucnement that the US would finance new drilling  for Brazilian oil companies—while oil companies based in American waters  are … Continue reading →

Posted in Constitution, economy, Environment | 2 Comments