Pennsylvania labor activists marched on Capitol Hill yesterday in protest against the shutdown of three refineries in the state. Politicians from both sides supported them in their call to stem the job losses and address the imminent threat to the nation’s energy security that the loss of gasoline production in the east coast now poses. The refining companies (Sunoco and ConocoPhillips) were quick to respond with the lame retort that some of these...
Environmental groups on Thursday sued an oil company over the pace of its cleanup of a Gulf of Mexico spill that continues seven years after it was triggered by Hurricane Ivan in 2004. “The plaintiffs filed suit to stop the spill and lift the veil of secrecy surrounding Taylor oil’s seven-year-long response and recovery operation,” Marc Yaggi, executive director of Waterkeeper Alliance, said in a statement announcing the lawsuit, which was filed...
This is something which we are not focused on in our daily lives. It can produce multiple problems in your spine especially for those who have long sitting hours. Make sure that when you sit in your office chair your wallet is not in your back pocket, (Not only your Wallet – don’t sit with anything in your back pocket). Your wallet can be a real pain for your back and waist, and it...
Earth Hour 2012 – Saturday March 31 8:30pm
Big Oil’s Greed Costs American Jobs
Taylor Oil’s Seven Year long Gulf Oil Spill Still Leaking
Is Your Wallet Causing Back Pain
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