Comments on: Photos Of The Latest Oil Spill Off Gulf Coast – Drill Baby Drill. http://thegoodhuman.com/2010/04/27/photos-of-the-latest-oil-spill-off-gulf-coast-drill-baby-drill/ Sustainability, Environment, Progressive Politics, Peak Oil, Going Green. Wed, 22 May 2013 01:22:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: wally jackson http://thegoodhuman.com/2010/04/27/photos-of-the-latest-oil-spill-off-gulf-coast-drill-baby-drill/#comment-6146 wally jackson Fri, 30 Apr 2010 06:02:17 +0000 http://www.thegoodhuman.com/?p=2803#comment-6146 new technology is available, that doesn't rely on moving parts such as skimmers and conveyor belts. this technology is not severly hampered by mere 6 to 10 foot waves, wind or rain, but sadly, industry and poloticians have all the answers for this and other disasters. sad when thier reputation for having the best overshadows the possibility that there may be something better out there, that can actually help in such matters. we, the general public need to wake up, and in turn, wake up industry and government. new technology is available, that doesn’t rely on moving parts such as skimmers and conveyor belts. this technology is not severly hampered by mere 6 to 10 foot waves, wind or rain, but sadly, industry and poloticians have all the answers for this and other disasters. sad when thier reputation for having the best overshadows the possibility that there may be something better out there, that can actually help in such matters. we, the general public need to wake up, and in turn, wake up industry and government.

]]> By: wally jackson http://thegoodhuman.com/2010/04/27/photos-of-the-latest-oil-spill-off-gulf-coast-drill-baby-drill/#comment-6145 wally jackson Fri, 30 Apr 2010 05:55:11 +0000 http://www.thegoodhuman.com/?p=2803#comment-6145 sadly, there is newer, far better technology available, but the well established, well educated oil companies and world governments do not want to entertain the possibility that they may not have the best already, we just need a high ranking polotician or oil exec toaccept the possibilty, future disasters will happen, be sure of that. are we going to continue living in denial after all the spills there has been, none of which were ever cleaned more than 10 to 20%. oil industry boasts of a 10% recovery being good. we offer 80 to 90% as a minimum, but we are the idiots. sadly, there is newer, far better technology available, but the well established, well educated oil companies and world governments do not want to entertain the possibility that they may not have the best already, we just need a high ranking polotician or oil exec toaccept the possibilty, future disasters will happen, be sure of that. are we going to continue living in denial after all the spills there has been, none of which were ever cleaned more than 10 to 20%. oil industry boasts of a 10% recovery being good. we offer 80 to 90% as a minimum, but we are the idiots.

]]> By: Chase http://thegoodhuman.com/2010/04/27/photos-of-the-latest-oil-spill-off-gulf-coast-drill-baby-drill/#comment-6144 Chase Wed, 28 Apr 2010 04:43:34 +0000 http://www.thegoodhuman.com/?p=2803#comment-6144 Durn burn it! We need fewer cars and more nuclear plants. Fortunately Obama has done some work to advance the latter. Durn burn it! We need fewer cars and more nuclear plants. Fortunately Obama has done some work to advance the latter.

]]> By: M'lou Arnett http://thegoodhuman.com/2010/04/27/photos-of-the-latest-oil-spill-off-gulf-coast-drill-baby-drill/#comment-6143 M'lou Arnett Tue, 27 Apr 2010 20:48:48 +0000 http://www.thegoodhuman.com/?p=2803#comment-6143 Explosion in a coal mine. Explosion at an oil rig. Tragedies will always happen and eco-disasters will be a fact of life but shouldn't these give us pause and make us think about better ways to live our lives and reduce the odds of these tragedies and work to reduce our impact on our precious planet? Explosion in a coal mine. Explosion at an oil rig. Tragedies will always happen and eco-disasters will be a fact of life but shouldn’t these give us pause and make us think about better ways to live our lives and reduce the odds of these tragedies and work to reduce our impact on our precious planet?

]]> By: Michael Janzen http://thegoodhuman.com/2010/04/27/photos-of-the-latest-oil-spill-off-gulf-coast-drill-baby-drill/#comment-6142 Michael Janzen Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:02:56 +0000 http://www.thegoodhuman.com/?p=2803#comment-6142 I know this is a very dark comment but... I hope we don't destroy ourselves in our futile fight to maintain status quo. If humanity could just figure out that we can't keep up this crazy pace we might have a change. I know this is a very dark comment but…

I hope we don’t destroy ourselves in our futile fight to maintain status quo. If humanity could just figure out that we can’t keep up this crazy pace we might have a change.

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