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Old 03-14-2008, 06:55 PM   #1 (permalink)
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White House vs. EPA Guess Who Wins?



Wired Magazine Article.

Long and the short of it -- smog restrictions loosened.


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My only remaining hope is that Elmer Fudd and his nucular idiot will get what they deserve by the intelligent creator. Because of those two, I am embarrassed to be American.

...but I digress.
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Wow. Looks like the ethanol lobby earned it money.


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In recent weeks the Agriculture Department has weighed in against making the public welfare ozone standard tougher. The department expressed concerns about the impact additional pollution controls might have on agriculture and development of biofuels, especially ethanol
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Old 03-15-2008, 02:16 AM   #6 (permalink)
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I've pretty much given up being bothered by these things. I just need to choose to live as best as I can and help those around me make better decisions, when I can. It's a shame more common sense can't reign among our leadership, though.


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