http://www.shopfloor.org/2009/01/15/bog-turtles-and-indiana-bats-stimulating-the-economy/ The National Association of Manufacturers Premier Manufacturing Blog Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:19:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.shopfloor.org/2009/01/15/bog-turtles-and-indiana-bats-stimulating-the-economy/#comment-11900 Michael Whiteman Wed, 12 Aug 2009 04:07:42 +0000 http://www.shopfloor.org/?p=8407#comment-11900 Here is a more rational thought.We need species diversity and intact ecosystems to survive,far more than we need lp gas or any carbon based fuel. Our biggest problem, for the past 100 years , has been the consumption of too much energy. We should be using less, and err on the side of over protection, because we can not bring back species;extinction causes more extinction, and with global warming nearing catastrophic levels we need to be prosecuting anyone promoting the fossil fuel industry for crimes against humanity, not trying to ease them past the pitifully weak environmental protections we have Here is a more rational thought.We need species diversity and intact ecosystems to survive,far more than we need lp gas or any carbon based fuel. Our biggest problem, for the past 100 years , has been the consumption of too much energy. We should be using less, and err on the side of over protection, because we can not bring back species;extinction causes more extinction, and with global warming nearing catastrophic levels we need to be prosecuting anyone promoting the fossil fuel industry for crimes against humanity, not trying to ease them past the pitifully weak environmental protections we have

]]> http://www.shopfloor.org/2009/01/15/bog-turtles-and-indiana-bats-stimulating-the-economy/#comment-7991 Shopfloor » Blog Archive » Bog Turtles and Pipelines, Indiana Bats and Power Plants Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:12:25 +0000 http://www.shopfloor.org/?p=8407#comment-7991 [...] coincidence, picking up yesterday’s Baltimore Sun and spotting the story about an LNG facility at Sparrows Point in Maryland, and then reading Hugh Hewitt’s online column from yesterday, where he argues: If President [...] [...] coincidence, picking up yesterday’s Baltimore Sun and spotting the story about an LNG facility at Sparrows Point in Maryland, and then reading Hugh Hewitt’s online column from yesterday, where he argues: If President [...]

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