Larry- It's very simple.
This is Shrub's definition of "levelling the playing field". -Ben > Ben, > > To continue with what you were saying - The EPA is changing regulations to > allow for mountain top mining tailings to be disposed of in the surrounding > watershed. > > <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51114-2002Apr25.html>. > > The method involves blasting the tops of mountains to get at coal seams > underneath. The mine then takes all the debris, and dumps it into the > valleys etc. that are beside the mine. thereby flattening the area. The > residual contaminants in the tailings leach out and pollute the surrounding > water system. > > This seems to me just to be a continuation of Bush's very hostile record on > the environment. There is little difference between this approach to mining, > and his attempts to relax rules and regulations on arsenic contamination in > water, and his so called voluntary air pollution regulations as governor of > Texas. > > larry > > -- > Larry C. Lyons > ColdFusion/Web Developer > Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer > EBStor.com > 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 > Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 > tel: (703) 393-7930 > fax: (703) 393-2659 > Web: http://www.ebstor.com > http://www.pacel.com > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. > -- > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 5:29 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Government agency changes > > > > > > Some of you folks may have heard the news report today > > that the Feds are going to break up the INS into 2 > > separate Justice Dept. units - one for the "welcoming" > > role and one guarding the gates. > > > > I'm sure you've heard about the plan to bury high-level > > radioactive wastes at Yucca Mountain in NV, and the > > opposition in that state to it. > > > > And about the proposal to drill for oil in ANWR. > > > > If this kind of Federal "stewardship" continues, a new > > agency can't be far behind - the U.S. Fission Wildlife > > Service. > > > > -Ben > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
