Strange how everyone’s worse case scenarios seems to be turning into the most likely case scenarios. It’s hard not to … More
Category: Environment
~ First You Laugh, Then You Cry
Yesterday oil industry executives from BP, Halliburton, and Transocean were on Capital Hill to give Senate testimony on what happened … More
~ BP and the Art of ‘Just Business’ Practices for Profit Containment
Friday night, the containment box that was the best hope for slowing down and funneling oil from BP’s Deepwater well … More
~ The Flood You May Have Missed
A weekend storm that dumped fifteen inches of rain in 48 hours has left Nashville and middle Tennessee devastated by … More
More Oil, The Gulf Stream, Liability Caps and Environmental Exceptions
Have we created The Perfect Oil Storm? Don’t get me wrong, I’m an optimist by nature and a firm believer that … More
Words Failed
Growing up as a city girl in the midwest, my introduction to and early education about crude oil and its … More
The GM Bailout Payback Magic Trick
If you want to make millions the easy way, this would seem the way to go: But, if you want … More
Presidential Quotes
A few of my favorite presidential quotes in honor of President’s day: “On this view of the import of the … More
~ Climate Change or Apocalyptic Weather Pattern?
With much of the U.S. receiving blasts of record snow this winter (and more predicted for this weekend), it seems … More
How Deep is Your Love?
Dear Humans: This may seem like a strange question to ask, but we really need to know… HOW DEEP IS … More