This was too funny not to share. Courtesy of Gardner Selby at the Austin American Statesman’s Postcards blog: Rep. Jim Dunnam of Waco, leader of the House Democratic Caucus, stunned observers at a hearing this afternoon by lining up what looked like shots of whiskey on the members’ dais in the hearing room and then [...]
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“Mr. Chairman, as a point of order do we swear in Jack Daniels as a witness?”
Posted in Global Warming, tagged Air Quality, Coal, coal plant, EPA, Rep. Jim Dunnam, Rep. Lon Burnam, TCEQ, Texas Legislature on March 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Just Kidding: Mountain Top Removal Battle Continues
Posted in Coal, tagged army corps of engineers, bush administration, clean water act, coal mines, environment, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, lamar alexander, Lisa Jackson, mountain top removal on March 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The EPA in the last day or so has assumed the dreaded playground title of “taker backer”. Tuesday, Lisa Jackson announced that they would be putting a moratorium on all mountain top removal mining permits, which could delay 150-200 surface coal mines. Yay for the environment right? Well, not so fast. Later that day the [...]
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