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21. Does the environment ever take priority.

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Sun Sep 9, 2012, 05:38 PM

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U.S. to auction state shale for drilling [View all] Duer 157099 Sep 2012 OP

In order for this to work, they need to do three things Orrex Sep 2012 #1

"inspire them to hire non-union, non-US workers too." zbdent Sep 2012 #2

Fracking is NEVER safe. RoccoR5955 Sep 2012 #3

+1 limpyhobbler Sep 2012 #30

This is already fueling boom towns in North Dakota and Texas. Comrade Grumpy Sep 2012 #4

C'mon Down oldsarge54 Sep 2012 #5

That sounds about right. Comrade Grumpy Sep 2012 #12

Don't forget how the boom in heavy industry takes a toll on Ilsa Sep 2012 #16

Good luck finding a place to live arounf the Bakken fields. Odin2005 Sep 2012 #8

Dude, I'm seriously thinking of sleeping in my truck. Comrade Grumpy Sep 2012 #11

If you are close to a small city, join an athletic club. Ilsa Sep 2012 #15

Good advice, thanks. Comrade Grumpy Sep 2012 #19

The fracking will happen whether you are there or not. Ilsa Sep 2012 #26

What's it gonna be like in 10 years when the well has dried up RoccoR5955 Sep 2012 #38

Our county had a small boom for the time that the oil companies were putting in a pipeline. We jwirr Sep 2012 #43

They tell me the fault line pscot Sep 2012 #6

Fracking near a fault? FUCKING IDIOTIC!!! Odin2005 Sep 2012 #7

Terrible Vision oldsarge54 Sep 2012 #23

Yay! More Fracking Hydra Sep 2012 #9

Frick and Frack = Willard and Lyin Ryan. Hubert Flottz Sep 2012 #10

"NIMBY" Is The Operative Principle, Here. Paladin Sep 2012 #13

No, I believe it is "NOMBAF" Duer 157099 Sep 2012 #14

Not "Nimby" at all -- Hell Hath No Fury Sep 2012 #45

I live in Stockton, California datadiva Sep 2012 #17

Where's a fucking Occupy, when you need one? Gone home to push the "Don't vote" meme. nt patrice Sep 2012 #18

Make that the Ayn Rand, "There's no choice", so don't vote meme, in my area, which pretty much patrice Sep 2012 #20

what a thoughtful, relevant post. Occulus Sep 2012 #24

Based on facts. I don't need to justify myself to you. I know what happened here. nt patrice Sep 2012 #28

Ans I didn't ASK for any justification. Occulus Sep 2012 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Sep 2012 #37

How does voting affect this? limpyhobbler Sep 2012 #27

Haven't you heard, "Everything's Obama's fault. Don't vote. Let is crash and burn, so we can patrice Sep 2012 #29

This isn't what we voted for. limpyhobbler Sep 2012 #31

Does the environment ever take priority. JRLeft Sep 2012 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Sep 2012 #22

Auctions Such As This Happen All The Time. Paladin Sep 2012 #32

This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Sep 2012 #36

Again, There's A Long-Standing Procedure In Place....... Paladin Sep 2012 #40

This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Sep 2012 #41

As A Matter Of Fact, I DO Have Special Insight. Paladin Sep 2012 #48

This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Sep 2012 #49

Don't vote for candidates who support this. This is global warming denialism. limpyhobbler Sep 2012 #25

As a CA native who went through the bkkyosemite Sep 2012 #34

This They_Live Sep 2012 #35

I sure do. It's class war all over again RoccoR5955 Sep 2012 #39

Now that is a test state. I wonder if California is going to do an EPA study? jwirr Sep 2012 #42

Are they fucking KIDDING???? Hell Hath No Fury Sep 2012 #44

And California gets nothing in return KamaAina Sep 2012 #46

Here's the area in question KamaAina Sep 2012 #47

Parkfield has had a pretty steady record of M6 quakes, but never a huge one slackmaster Sep 2012 #51

Here we go again. nt woo me with science Sep 2012 #50