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October 2009 Archives

Protecting Polar Bears

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Repeat after me: We don't have to settle for just one or the other. We can have a healthy environment and energy development. Yet, some conservation groups have expressed dismay over last week's decision by the federal government to...

Is Anyone Listening?

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More voices are speaking out against the climate legislation being considered on Capitol Hill. Here's a sampling of some of the statements and studies that have been in the news during the past couple of days. Sens. Kay Bailey...

See It for Yourself

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As I mentioned a few days ago, I recently traveled with a group of bloggers to visit man-made islands where drilling for oil and natural gas occurs in coastal waters--the THUMS Islands in Long Beach, CA. Watch the video above...

Trip to THUMS Islands

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A few days ago, I had the pleasure of traveling to California's Long Beach harbor to visit the THUMS Islands. Owned and operated by Occidental Petroleum, these islands have been producing oil and natural gas for more than 40 years....