Well, I haven’t done this for a while, but I have a few things on my mind, and it is a weekend, so I thought I’d just share them with you today. NOBODY LOSES Okay, so the paper says today that Warren Buffett’s BNSF Railway is going to upgrade its oil tanker fleet to make … Continue reading Weekenders
Month: February 2014
A New Look At A Couple Of Old Problems
SURFACE OWNER PROTECTION Okay, I know I said I was done writing about this “Special Places” thing Wayne Stenehjem has going, but people keep bringing it up to me and there always seem to be some new ideas floating around, so I’m going to take one more whack at it. Not that I really think … Continue reading A New Look At A Couple Of Old Problems
“Hey, Sailor . . .”
Well, okay, if you have been following my attention to Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem’s effort to designate a bunch of places as “extraordinary” and to be careful when permitting oil wells around them, you know that I’ve kind of hoped that we had arrived at a policy that could be signed off on by all … Continue reading “Hey, Sailor . . .”
“Let’s Build Our Own Pipeline”
So, now it is up to the President. The Keystone Pipeline will be built, or not, depending on, unfortunately, which political faction he wants to believe. Sadly, it has come to that. President Obama was elected partly, maybe even substantially, by people who believed he wanted to protect the environment and people who believed he … Continue reading “Let’s Build Our Own Pipeline”
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