Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-06-25 Thread Keith Addison
BP Skirts Offshore Drilling Moratorium by Building an Island 3 Miles Off Alaska Coast Posted By Byard Duncan On June 24, 2010 @ 7:50 am In Environment http://blogs.alternet.org/speakeasy/2010/06/24/bp-skirts-offshore-drilling-moratorium-by-building-an-island-3-miles-off-alaska-coast/ 'Reasonably

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-06-16 Thread Keith Addison
From: Robert Weissman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [corp-focus] Closing BP's Escape Routes Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 Closing BP's Escape Routes By Robert Weissman June 15, 2010 BP generates enough cash to absorb its liabilities from the oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico. But

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-06-09 Thread Keith Addison
Years of Internal BP Probes Warned That Neglect Could Lead to Accidents by Abrahm Lustgarten and Ryan Knutson Published on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 by Pro Publica A series of internal investigations over the past decade warned senior BP managers that the company repeatedly disregarded safety and

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-06-06 Thread James Machin
Fair enough, but lest we forget just what we're up against... Prehistoric humans knew how to kill the largest beasts of their time; modern humans have not yet learned how to kill corporations. Individual humans have practically no hope of fighting off a determined corporate attack. Most

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-06-06 Thread Keith Addison
You just take not a blind bit of notice, do you, James? And, apart from the content, as such, how on earth do you manage to make such a mess out of a simple email exchange? Can YOU tell who said what from the dog's breakfast you've left below? Well, have it your way, I'm not going to argue

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-06-06 Thread Keith Addison
Many Gulf federal judges have oil links, complicating assignments on spill lawsuits Published June 06, 2010 Associated Press MIAMI (AP) - More than half of the federal judges in districts where the bulk of Gulf oil spill-related lawsuits are pending have financial connections to the oil and gas

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth - Seize the BP assets Demo on June 10th

2010-06-06 Thread Keith Addison
From: James Machin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Sun, June 6, 2010 1:36:34 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth Fair enough, but lest we forget just what we're up against... Prehistoric humans knew how to kill the largest

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-06-05 Thread Keith Addison
There's also this: We are seeing the emergence of a remarkable phenomenon: militant activism by thousands from all over the world taking action... Militant activists taking action, right, that's what'll work, and nothing else will. It makes no difference that the quote comes from a report on

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-06-04 Thread Keith Addison
More pretty pictures: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/06/caught_in_the_oil.html Somebody has to pay. They will never finish paying. Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences. - Robert Louis Stevenson ___ Biofuel mailing

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-06-04 Thread Keith Addison
Hello again James Hello James I like the idea that 'when the people lead, the leaders follow' when contemplating how we are to control corporations. However, even though we now have the power of the internet to unite us, we remain (almost) totally ineffective. Yes, we have Avaaz and similar

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-06-02 Thread James Machin
on a 'not for profit' basis - James - Original Message - From: James Machin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 1:10 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth I like the idea that 'when the people lead, the leaders follow' when

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-06-02 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2010/06/02-0 Published on Wednesday, June 2, 2010 by YES! Magazine http://www.yesmagazine.org/blogs/sarah-van-gelder/six-things-to-do-about-the-gulf-disaster Six Things to Do About the BP Gulf Disaster by Sarah van Gelder Instead of sitting helplessly on the

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-06-02 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2010/06/02-20 June 2, 2010 CONTACT: Public Citizen http://www.citizen.org/ Phone: 202-588-1000 BP's Washington, D.C., Headquarters Will Be Site of June 4 Protest and Mock Citizen's Arrest by Public Citizen, Environmental Justice and Green Job Advocate

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-06-01 Thread Keith Addison
@sustainablelists.org Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 1:10 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth I like the idea that 'when the people lead, the leaders follow' when contemplating how we are to control corporations. However, even though we now have the power of the internet to unite us, we

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-31 Thread James Machin
I like the idea that 'when the people lead, the leaders follow' when contemplating how we are to control corporations. However, even though we now have the power of the internet to unite us, we remain (almost) totally ineffective. Yes, we have Avaaz and similar groups that are succeeding quite

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-31 Thread James Machin
them on a 'not for profit' basis - James - Original Message - From: James Machin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 1:10 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth I like the idea that 'when the people lead, the leaders follow

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-31 Thread Keith Addison
Hello James I like the idea that 'when the people lead, the leaders follow' when contemplating how we are to control corporations. However, even though we now have the power of the internet to unite us, we remain (almost) totally ineffective. Yes, we have Avaaz and similar groups that are

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-31 Thread Fritz
all oil corporations and run them on a 'not for profit' basis - James - Original Message - From: James Machin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 1:10 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth I like the idea

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-31 Thread Keith Addison
Is BP trying to cap the Gulf oil well, or keep it flowing? Monday, May 31, 2010 by Mike Adams http://www.naturalnews.com/028898_British_Petroleum_Gulf_Coast.html BP Has Failed at Everything Except for Lying By Will Durst, AlterNet Posted on May 30, 2010 BP is not concerned with plugging or

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-31 Thread Gavin Kalan
: Monday, May 31, 2010 1:10 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth I like the idea that 'when the people lead, the leaders follow' when contemplating how we are to control corporations. However, even though we now have the power of the internet to unite us, we remain (almost) totally

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-31 Thread Tony
Being an observer from Afar, but still part of the Global community ( Western Australia in the bush) Maybe out of this disaster reality might take hold Keith and people will wake up to the damage Big Oil companies and oil itself is doing to our world and big change will come out of it in the

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-29 Thread D.V Subramanian
Dear Mr. Keith, It's a long time since I participated in this knowledgeable discussion group tho' I've been following the discussion on topics I'm interested in, namely, renewable energy. An article on the oil disaster in the Gulf reproduced by THE HINDU from the GUARDIAN Newspapers might

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-29 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Chris hi, keith. thanks for the links. no time to check them out in depth right now. I think the headlines tell quite a lot in themselves. i heard a little a really horrifying little factoid yesterday, which is that apparently the ocean floor in that region is. . .highly porous, for lack

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-29 Thread Keith Addison
to the fire, and to be relentless about it. All best Keith Best James - Original Message - From: Tony [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:07 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth Being an observer from Afar, but still

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-29 Thread Keith Addison
Hello D.V. Dear Mr. Keith, It's a long time since I participated in this knowledgeable discussion group tho' I've been following the discussion on topics I'm interested in, namely, renewable energy. Well, whether it's advocating and campaigning or just in your personal choices, making a stand

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-29 Thread Keith Addison
'Top Kill' Hype Collides With Reality http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/05/28/top-kill-hype-collides-wi_n_593371.html BP's experiments with truth (You know BP, right? The Bullshit People?) http://www.1115.org/2010/05/28/bps-experiments-with-truth/ ___

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-29 Thread Jeff
I personally think that the dispersant that BP is using is nothing more than a detergent you find in motor oil. Jeff From: Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Sat, May 29, 2010 7:08:10 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Scum

[Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-27 Thread Keith Addison
BP is a mad dog. Planet Earth hasn't got cancer as some people say. It's got rabies. It sure takes some doing to out-dog such stalwart corporate persons as ExxonMobil, Dow/Union Carbide, Monsanto, Bayer, ADM/Cargill/Tysons et al, but about the only thing I can think of that could dislodge BP

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-27 Thread Chris Burck
hi, keith. thanks for the links. no time to check them out in depth right now. i heard a little a really horrifying little factoid yesterday, which is that apparently the ocean floor in that region is. . .highly porous, for lack for a better word. so concievably many of the contaminants in the

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-27 Thread m_michele_st
PROTECTED] To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org ReplyTo: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth Sent: May 27, 2010 1:26 PM hi, keith. thanks for the links. no time to check them out in depth right now. i heard a little a really horrifying little

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-27 Thread Tony
Being an observer from Afar, but still part of the Global community ( Western Australia in the bush) Maybe out of this disaster reality might take hold Keith and people will wake up to the damage Big Oil companies and oil itself is doing to our world and big change will come out of it in the

Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-27 Thread James Machin
, May 27, 2010 10:07 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth Being an observer from Afar, but still part of the Global community ( Western Australia in the bush) Maybe out of this disaster reality might take hold Keith and people will wake up to the damage Big Oil companies and oil itself