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2011-04-12 Economy

Debate stirred over 1st major US tar sands mine

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Posted by Zebulon Thranter9685 2011-04-12 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 A crime against both Islam and Environment!!!

Posted by gr(o)mgoru 2011-04-12 05:54|| 2011-04-12 05:54|| Front Page Top

#2 So if they got at HALF of the LOW estimate of that oil-ish stuff, they would have a full year's worth of US oil imports (back-of-envelope-calculation.) Start drilling... or whatever it is that you do to a tar sand.

Posted by Free Radical 2011-04-12 15:11|| 2011-04-12 15:11|| Front Page Top

#3 open-pit mines

Posted by Frank G 2011-04-12 15:16|| 2011-04-12 15:16|| Front Page Top

#4 The Environweanies are going to *love* that.

Posted by CrazyFool 2011-04-12 15:22|| 2011-04-12 15:22|| Front Page Top

#5 #4 The Environweanies are going to *love* that.
Posted by: CrazyFool 2011-04-12 15:22

Any Enviroweenie trying to interfere with this operation should be sentenced to work in the mine for five years. Maybe one out of 100 would actually learn something. That's about as optimistic as I can be.

Posted by Old Patriot 2011-04-12 19:19|| 2011-04-12 19:19|| Front Page Top

#6 I'd settle for cutting off their electricity, water and fuel. Let them rage by candlelight.

Posted by Zebulon Thranter9685 2011-04-12 19:44|| 2011-04-12 19:44|| Front Page Top

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