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- ExxonMobil Arkansas Tar Sands Spill Reignites Keystone XL Debate Wed, 3 Apr 13, 4:30amOpponents of the Keystone XL pipeline have long warned of the catastrophic impacts of a major spill if the infrastructure were to fail. On Friday, the nation no longer had to imagine how a tar sands disaster would look. The...
- About Those Big Bad Oil Companies . . . Fri, 27 May 11, 6:22amOn May 17, the Senate voted 52-48 for S. 940, the Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act, sponsored by Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.). The bill would selectively hike taxes on the nation’s five largest oil companies (Chevron,...
- EPA’s GHG Power Grab: Baucus’s Revenge, Democracy’s Peril Tue, 22 Mar 11, 2:05amToday at Pajamas Media.Com, I discuss the latest stratagem of the greenhouse lobby to protect EPA’s purloined power to dictate national climate and energy policy: Sen. Max Baucus’s (D-Mont.) amendment to the...