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Playing With Fire Part II: After Burners
It’s Energy for Tomorrow. It’s a green machine, and it will keep the engines of the economy humming fresh and clean. Clear blue skies, so clear it makes you want to go right up to a bus and suck down...
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ASPO-USA World Oil Conference: Day 1 Report
Day 1 of ASPO-USA’s conference was an enlightening perspective from a good number of viewpoints on a variety of environmental and energy matters concerning us today and tomorrow. It was a great...
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Circuit Breakers
Laissez les bon temps rouller, non? While bickering continued between Obama administration officials and everyone’s favorite Ragin’ Cajun Senator Mary Landrieu over whether the Interior Department’s...
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Highway to Hell
Welcome to Fort Chipwyan, Alberta. If you’re looking to cash in on Canada’s “oil” boom, here is where you want to be. Whether we’re talking about building, grading, and widening highways to...
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A Bright Future
Watch out for snakes! These guys and their kin are all over the press these days, including one of Shell, Exxon, and BP’s preferred dumping grounds. We could start with the statement that the U.S....
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Hot Potato
Freedom isn’t free, at least not freedom from imported oil dependence. Someone has to pay for the alternatives. But whom? The answer, if we base our decisions about which alternatives to pursue on...
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Wipeout
EXTINCTION! It’s a concept with which most of us are familiar only in passing, in the abstract or from our experience using it stack up W’s back in our high school debate days. But what about the real...
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Slice and Dice
This is my diss track. Scrubs, you see, get no love from me. None whatsoever. Not a drop. Not even once. No energy wasted, and once I’m done with this one, the pigeons will be squirming in their...
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One for a Rainy Day
OK, so, suppose you’ve got no sunshine, the wind’s not blowing, your battery is blown out, your ultracaps are busted, you’ve got no trashy fuel left to burn, and for some reason even your geothermal...
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Predisposed
A common analogy or allegory among environmentally concerned circles is the tale of brewer’s yeast. Beer and other alcoholic beverages are of course produced by yeast that feed on carbohydrates,...
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