http://gigaom.com/cleantech/how-offshore-drilling-can-aid-cleantech/ Sun, 27 May 2012 08:45:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://gigaom.com/cleantech/how-offshore-drilling-can-aid-cleantech/#comment-14643 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:22:39 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=4794#comment-14643 [...] plants by 2030. And while Obama had previously been opposed to offshore drilling, last month he modified his stance saying he would consider offshore drilling as part of a broader energy [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/cleantech/how-offshore-drilling-can-aid-cleantech/#comment-14642 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:48:45 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=4794#comment-14642 I just ran across this interesting article “Drill Here, Drill Now,” that delivered a number of interesting points about offshore drilling. One interesting fact is that 620,500 barrels of oil ooze organically from North America’s ocean floors each year, compared to the average 6,555 barrels that oil companies have spilled annually since 1998. It’s an interesting article and i suggest you read it.

]]> http://gigaom.com/cleantech/how-offshore-drilling-can-aid-cleantech/#comment-14641 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:01:48 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=4794#comment-14641 [...] such resources are abundant, such projects can take years to complete, with issues from siting to financing to materials shortages causing [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/cleantech/how-offshore-drilling-can-aid-cleantech/#comment-14640 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:14:03 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=4794#comment-14640 [...] How Offshore Drilling Can Aid Cleantech: A “Gang of Ten” Senators seem poised to push a compromise on the full Senate which would include some offshore drilling — linked to re-investment in cleantech. The $84 billion dollar measure would be funded by taxing oil companies. For now, though, it’s talk: the proposal won’t get a hearing until the Senate returns to session in September. [...]

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