From USA TodayPosted 18h 16m ago WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has decided there's no need to rid drinking water of a toxic rocket fuel ingredient that has fouled public water supplies around the country.EPA reached the … [Read more...]
TPA Round-up
It's Monday, and that means it is time for another edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance's weekly roundup. This week's roundup is compiled by Vince from Capitol Annex.CouldBeTrue of South Texas Chisme notices cronies are number #1 in Texas from … [Read more...]
Brett Shipp’s Investigative Report Upsets Railroad Commissoner Williams
Michael Williams refused to cooperate with the investigation, refused to even speak with Brett Shipp, until he didn't like the results of Shipp's findings.Commissioner disputes News 8 report in internet campaign Texas Cable News - Dallas,TX,USABy … [Read more...]
Do you care, at all, about the environment?
Please go vote in this poll … [Read more...]
Ike Causes Oil Spills in Gulf…Drill Baby, Drill
Hurricane Ike destroys oil platforms in Gulf of MexicoHurricane Ike “appears to have destroyed a number of oil production platforms and damaged some of the pipelines in the Gulf of Mexico, federal officials said Sunday.” Lars Herbst, regional … [Read more...]
Amending the Copyright Laws?
I don't fully understand all this but, at first glance, it sounds like a very bad idea. action alert: tell cornyn you oppose hr6845 The following action alert comes from Jennifer McLennan with The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources … [Read more...]
“Hydraulic Fracturing” of [Barnett] Shale, America Strikes a Faustian Bargain
Controversial path to possible glut of natural gasSome random quotes:But some warn that by expanding “hydraulic fracturing” of shale, America strikes a Faustian bargain: It gains new energy reserves, but it consumes and quite possibly pollutes … [Read more...]
Fiscal Conservative Funny
Pipeline Explosion Destroys Two Homes, Injures Five
Gas company talks to families about Appomattox explosionCandice Nelson, WSLS ReporterCarrie Sidener, Lynchburg News & Advance ReporterPublished: September 16, 2008Updated 5:45 a.m. TuesdayMore than a day after a natural gas pipeline explosion … [Read more...]
Ike Oil Spills
Texas company reports oil spills where Ike hit DALLAS — A Texas company estimates it lost more than 1,000 barrels of oil in two spills near where Hurricane Ike struck the hardest on the Texas coast.Denbury Onshore LLC of Plano has filed initial … [Read more...]
Pit Bulls Unite for Obama
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