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Amy Joi O'Donoghue is the environmental reporter the Deseret News, specializing in coverage of issues that affect land, air, water and energy development. She has worked here since 1998 and has been an assistant city more ..
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This is what oil exploration looks like these days. And we've unconditionally come out in favour of it, right here on these pages. And, I'm all for it. And yes, I've seen the mines in Fort Mac. Drill, baby. I don't mind if a few More..
I wonder if the tour guide allowed questions from those that attended. Questions like these:
Why should we get involved in this project when it is 30 miles away from anything or anyone?
Why will this project affect any More..
The reason tar sand oil is now feasible (along with Canadian tar sands, Keystone pipeline, Mitt's proposal to drill off the Atlantic coast) is because of high oil prices.
If prices were low, as they were in the mid-1980s when Saudi More..