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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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Biofuel mailing
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
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
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
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
@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
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
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
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
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
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
: 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
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
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
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
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
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
'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/
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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
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
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
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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
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
, 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
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