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Is oil drilling slated for area near Easter Earthquake in California?

Posted on April 4, 2010 by kwilder

KW:  In my research about what was happening with the 4/4/2010 earthquake, I found a 4/2/2010 article discussing why possible oil drilling near the Santa Barbara fault line could exacerbate earthquakes in that area. The author is Chris Landau. Landau just sent me over detailed comments on the sometimes connection between drilling, mining and earthquakes: […]

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Happy Spring! Happy Easter! Happy Passover! and new beginnings…

Posted on April 2, 2010 by iwilder

Two photos: Signs of Spring in Southards Pond, Babylon, Long Island. April 1, 2010.

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IL Green Party Slams Repeal of Nuclear Moratorium & Tire Burning Bill; Calls for Stronger Renewable Energy Portfolio

Posted on March 31, 2010 by iwilder

Green Party leaders and candidates have expressed outrage at a recent State Senate vote to repeal the Illinois moratorium against new nuclear production.  Senate Bill 3388 passed the Senate 40-1 on March 15, in an unexpected move after similar bills in previous years failed to move beyond the floor of either chamber.  SB3388 would delete […]

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CSA Sophia Garden shares available

Posted on March 21, 2010 by iwilder

SOPHIA GARDEN, a CSA (Community Supported Agricultural) farm located at The Motherhouse of the Sisters of St. Dominic, 555 Albany Avenue, Amityville, NY 11701 has shares available for the 2010 season.  Shares entitle the member to partake in the bounty of a NOFA-NY LLC certified organic farm.  Sophia Garden grows over 25 varieties of vegetables, […]

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Observations from the storms on Long Island…

Posted on March 14, 2010 by kwilder

Kimberly’s musings on the heavy wind and rain storm: It is Sunday morning, March 14, 2010. Last night, there was a fierce storm along the northeast coast. Here in Suffolk County, Long Island, we saw a lot of wind and rain. There was one surge of wind near MacArthur airport which rose to the level […]

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Do all these earthquakes mean something?

Posted on March 1, 2010 by kwilder

Update for November 2, 2011: In Oklahoma, earthquakes could be a result of “fracking”, natural gas extraction. Story: here. Info from The US Geological Survey about earthquakes is here. Gives dates, magnitude, and info for recent summer 2011 Virginia and Colorado earthquakes. August, 2011, Earthquake analysis: Did fracking (gas and oil extraction) cause the Virginia […]

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Renewable energy is LI’s future.

Posted on February 28, 2010 by iwilder

Newsday OPINION: Look to renewables for LI’s future by ADRIENNE ESPOSITO. AND KYLE RABIN / Proactively creating our renewable energy future will create high-tech jobs, keep energy dollars in the local economy, improve our health and protect natural resources. Long Island is already home to highly skilled professional solar and wind-system installers who are ready […]

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International Coalition of over 250 Groups Launches Campaign Calling on Obama and World Leaders to Begin Negotiations to Eliminate Nuclear Weapons Worldwide

Posted on February 27, 2010 by iwilder

[IW: I think they are making a mistake in not asking for a ban on nuclear power plants Also.  I see nuclear power plants as a gateway drug to nuclear weapons.  and the plants are dangerous for the same reasons that the weapons must be banned.] May UN non-proliferation treaty review conference is focal point […]

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DN!: Anti-Nuclear Activists Mobilize to Oppose Obama-Funded Construction of Georgia Nuke Plants

Posted on February 24, 2010 by iwilder

from DemocracyNow.org The news in Vermont follows Obama’s announcement last week of $8.3 billion in loan guarantees for the construction of the first new nuclear power plants in the United States in close to three decades. The loan guarantees will help the Atlanta-based Southern Company build two more nuclear reactors in Burke County, Georgia, near […]

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DN!: Congress to Investigate Safety of Natural Gas Drilling Practice Known as Hydraulic Fracturing

Posted on February 23, 2010 by iwilder

from DemocracyNow.org:. The top Democrats on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce have asked eight oil-field companies to disclose the chemicals they’ve used and the wells they’ve drilled in over the past four years. Last week, Waxman also revealed two of the largest gas drilling companies have pumped hundreds of thousands of gallons of […]

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Green Party Congressional cand tells Gas Company: Go Frack Yourself

Posted on February 22, 2010 by iwilder

Congressional candidate turns down money to avoid gas drilling Long time Green Party member Hank Bardel is  running for congress in New York’s  13th Congressional District. Hank owns acreage in eastern Pennsyvania which is over the  Marcellus Shale formation. Recently Hank was offered over $264,000 with 21% royalties to allow companies to drill there and […]

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Green Party calls President Obama’s resurrection of nuclear power and handout for Georgia nuclear reactors his “worst idea yet”

Posted on February 18, 2010 by iwilder

Green Party leaders and candidates are calling President Obama’s resurrection of nuclear power with a multi-billion-dollar taxpayer-funded subsidy for a Georgia plant his “worst idea yet” and warned about serious public health threats posed by mining, waste transportation, and waste storage.  The Green Party disputes the myths that nuclear power is ‘green energy’ or a […]

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Nader to Obama: “No Nukes”

Posted on February 17, 2010 by iwilder

via No Nukes – The Nader Page. A generation of Americans has grown up without a single nuclear power plant being brought on line since before the near meltdown of the Three Mile Island structure in 1979. They have not been exposed to the enormous costs, risks and national security dangers associated with their operations […]

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GREAT BACKYARD BIRD COUNT at the EDGEWOOD PRESERVE 2/13/10

Posted on February 12, 2010 by iwilder

THE 13th Annual GREAT BACKYARD BIRD COUNT at the  EDGEWOOD PRESERVE! Will you help the birds? SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13 9:00AM Meet near the kiosk in the parking area a few minutes before 9AM!

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