Title: Mcgowanjm Wire 2012 Source:
[None] URL Source:[None] Published:Feb 26, 2012 Author:Various Post Date:2012-02-26 09:15:13 by A K A Stone Keywords:None Views:1369951 Comments:2390
The chart on the right shows U.S oil consumption. Take a look at the past few years: oil consumption has dropped nearly 2 million barrels per day since 2007. Over the same period, U.S. imports of oil have dropped 2.1 million barrels per day.
That's 4 MMBD and what the author does not realize is that,
Yes, we can and WILL stop oil imports.
The problem is the reason we're stopping.
There's No Return on Consumption.
No burning/wasting oil, no economic growth.
Which is why that Stat above also tells us how bad the Depression now is....;}
And speaking of debt...
How does the Lender get his collateral back on a loan for oil when the oil has been burned up....;}
This US summer is 'what global warming looks like' By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP, July 3, 2012 news-general-20120703-US.SCI.Weird.Weather
A tree sitting atop a vehicle offers free firewood in Falls Church, Va., Mon...
WASHINGTON If you want a glimpse of some of the worst of global warming, scientists suggest taking a look at U.S. weather in recent weeks. Horrendous wildfires. Oppressive heat waves. Devastating droughts. Flooding from giant deluges. And a powerful freak wind storm called a derecho. These are the kinds of extremes climate scientists have predicted will come with climate change, although it's far too early to say that is the cause.
although it's far too early to say that is the cause.
although it's far too early to say that is the cause.
although it's far too early to say that is the cause.
EIA says 6 C rise by 2035 on current emissions track.
So when does WaPo think will be a good time to say that Climate Change is the cause.
When Hoover dam stops producing electricity in 2017?