Recent content by LTVibe

I don't mind other countries investing in the US, I just wish the ones doing the investing were countries like Japan, Canada, Germany, etc. Investors like Saudi Arabia and China are totalitarian countries that are often at odds with US foreign policy.

"Topic: US could be OPEC independent in 5 years" OPEC's new strategy the keep us dependent Quote: ...new investments by the Middle East in U.S. energy indicate that even if America could eventually rely on domestically produced energy, Middle Eastern companies intend to maintain a foothold in...

Originally Posted By: Quattro Pete http://www.av-test.org/en/tests/home-user/windows-7/novdec-2012/ Microsoft's response to AV test results

Originally Posted By: FoxS I think Mobil suggest the shake Originally Posted By: Shannow I think Mobil suggested 5 years, in one of the links that RiceCakke "doesn't care" about. Shannow is correct - Mobil recommends 5 years. Valvoline (and possibly others) recommends shaking the bottle...

Companies abandon search for oil in Cuba's deep waters Quote: ...energy companies from around the world have all but abandoned their search for oil in deep waters off the north coast of Cuba near Florida, a blow to the Castro regime but a relief to environmentalists worried about a major oil...

Originally Posted By: FXjohn http://littlegreenfootballs.com/page/295941_Police_injured_and_arrests_mad Police injured and arrests made as thousands ‘celebrate’ death of Thatcher all over British Isles Margret Thatcher was not that popular with the poor nor the Gaelic folks (among a long list...

Iran to sue Hollywood for 'distorting image' of Islamic republic Quote: Iran has hired a controversial French lawyer to file a lawsuit against Hollywood over a series of films, including Ben Affleck's Oscar-winning Argo, that have allegedly portrayed the Islamic republic in a distorted and...

US shale oil prevents closing of East Coast refineries: Fracking offers a cheaper supply; keeps gas prices from rising Quote: A year ago, the shutdown of several refineries serving the Northeast and the possibility they would not reopen threatened to boost New England’s already high gasoline...

Originally Posted By: PandaBear Its claim of "capturing 99 percent of CO2" is misleading. Basically it is using Ferrous Oxide as a way to purify oxygen out of the air, then "burn" the coal with it in a sealed chamber to capture the CO2 easily. You still get sulfur dioxide just like regular...

New Coal Technology Harnesses Energy Without Burning Quote: Feb. 6, 2013 — COLUMBUS, Ohio—A new form of clean coal technology reached an important milestone recently, with the successful operation of a research-scale combustion system at Ohio State University. The technology is now ready for...

Originally Posted By: Loobed ...Kyle was a psychopathic serial killer. You can't be serious! What about the commander-in-chief making hits with drones? Would you consider him a 'psychopathic serial killer' too?

Canadian carbon project aims to prove ‘clean coal’ works Quote: A technology that holds the hope for cleaner use of coal will be tested on a commercial scale for the first time in Canada next year, aiming to resolve big uncertainties about the vast amount of power it will need. Saskatchewan...

DARPA? If they're behind it, then eventually it will evolve into one of these...

Originally Posted By: zanzabar Originally Posted By: LTVibe And both articles were well INFORMED regarding the fact that not all environmentalists are paragons of virtue. Explain this logic for me: Premise - Not all environmentalists are virtuous. Conclusion - Regarding fracking...

Originally Posted By: zanzabar @ LTVibe Thanks for that, those were two seriously cringe-worthy articles! For every biased, uninformed source you can find I will find a biased, INFORMED source like this one: http://www.citizen.org/Page.aspx?pid=4704 It's not like they're trying to stop...