Panel Rejects Toll Road Through San Onofre State Beach
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/020708R.shtml
David Reyes and Dan Weikel, The Los Angeles Times: "The California Coastal Commission handed environmentalists a major victory and rejected the pleas of motorists Wednesday, voting down plans to build a six-lane toll road through San Onofre State Beach, a popular preserve in north San Diego County known for its scenery and famous surf spots."
Reid: Renewables Shorted by Bush Budget
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/020708EA.shtml
Phoebe Sweet, The Las Vegas Sun: "President Bush has again chosen to subsidize coal and nuclear power rather than renewable energy, environmental groups protested Tuesday following the release of his $25 billion federal Energy Department budget."
Polar Bears' Plight Raised in Drill Bids for Oil, Gas
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/020708EB.shtml
Steven Mufso, The Washington Post, "The Interior Department yesterday announced $2.6 billion in winning bids from companies seeking to drill for oil and gas in Alaska's Chukchi Sea despite protests from environmental groups and members of Congress that oil and gas exploration would endanger polar bears."
Why the Price of "Peak Oil" Is Famine
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/020708LA.shtml
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, The Telegraph UK: "Vulnerable regions of the world face the risk of famine over the next three years as rising energy costs spill over into a food crunch, according to US investment bank Goldman Sachs."
A personal quest to promote the use of wind energy and hydrogen technology in the Great Lakes area of the United States. The Great Lakes area is in a unique position to become an energy exporting region through these and other renewable energy technologies. *Update 2014: Just do it everywhere - Dan*
Thursday, February 07, 2008
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