Comments on: Salazar Negates Bush Rule Change on Mountaintop Removal http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2009/04/27/salazar-negates-bush-rule-change-on-mountaintop-removal/ Dispatches from the Youth Climate Movement Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:09:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: “Clean Coal” = Dirty Water —— washingtonpost.com 3 May 2009 « The Potter’s Weal http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2009/04/27/salazar-negates-bush-rule-change-on-mountaintop-removal/#comment-77824 Sun, 03 May 2009 17:05:03 +0000 http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/?p=10647#comment-77824 [...] under: Climate, Coastal, Management, Uncategorized — Bruce @ 12:04 pm So first there was Mountain Top Removal– and fill in the creeks (or cricks as they say there) — now there’s “poison [...]

]]> By: Cebes http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2009/04/27/salazar-negates-bush-rule-change-on-mountaintop-removal/#comment-77568 Fri, 01 May 2009 01:08:13 +0000 http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/?p=10647#comment-77568 Salazar and others in the Obama Administration know they have a perfectly effective altrernative to raping mountain tops. Namely, cultivating industrial hemp. Unfortunately they do not have the character of real leadership needed to repeal the DEA regs that only allow cultivation of industrial hemp under DEA license and permits. Each acre of industrial hemps produces 500 gallons of clean fuel. Moreover, what the Obama Administration is also foregoing, for the votes and money of the coal industry, is the opportunities to make our streams sources of hydro kinetic energy.

As usual those who have no voice lose everything to those who do. How much pooer can an Administration make this region of the country with its crass political choices? Is the the change we can expect when the fossil fuel industry waves its dollars and bullyclub?

]]> By: Best. Monday. Ever. « bemusing musings http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2009/04/27/salazar-negates-bush-rule-change-on-mountaintop-removal/#comment-77194 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:14:41 +0000 http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/?p=10647#comment-77194 [...] Salazar, Secretary of the Interior just announced that they are restoring the the stream buffer rule, which protects streams and waterways from [...]

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