George, that is why we are offering the Marcellus Challenge!  A long era of
cheap natural gas will utterly undermine all other climate protection
efforts and undermine the development of the green energy sector.  We must
get off fossil fuels and get on the path to a low-fossil carbon society.

Gay

On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:42 PM, George Adams <[email protected]> wrote:

> It just may be more of a planet heater than any other fossil fuel...
> http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/energy/25058/?nlid=2903
>
> For those who regard global warming as an issue of faith rather than
> science, this source and its message may not be credible.  But for the rest
> of us, and certainly for me,  the potential for poisoning our water supply
> that is posed by gas drilling is just a politically useful side effect.
> Shouldn't we actually also be fighting gas drilling on the grounds that
> time
> has run out for our fossil carbon addiction?  How many of you noticed how
> early your apples set bloom this year?  That is not actually a good thing!
>
> =George
>
> --
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