When we think about the culprits behind the climate crisis, we tend to think
about Big Oil or dirty coal - fired powered plants.
From a recent article in the LA Times
about Big Oil's calculations, Mobil oil's engineers were calculating for climate warming sea - level rises in Canadian drilling sites in 1996: One year earlier, though, engineers at Mobil Oil were concerned enough about climate change to design and build a collection of exploration and production facilities along the Nova Scotia coast that made structural allowances for rising temperatures and sea levels.
We all hear and read the constant whining
about big oil spending millions on getting Proposition 23 passed and the billionaire Koch brothers pumping money into this law that will effectively neuter AB32 until the unemployment level drops.
Bash the deniers as conspiracy theorists and theorize
about the big oil conspiracy all at once.
What's most important
about the big oil companies is that they realize they are in the energy business, not necessarily the «oil» business.
Dear EarthTalk: I haven't heard much of late
about big oil spills like the infamous Exxon Valdez.
As much as I would like to hate your comment above I have to agree with what you've said here I know there are a hardcore of bloggers on here that will be derisory and downright insulting (Keyboard warriors are always really tough) but unless we have the two new additions we need then we will sadly be another fourth spot contender again, its as simple as that the current squad is nearly there but nearly there is not THERE and I hate to say it but I think its gonna be another case of Wenger stubbornly trying to convince the world he is a genius by winning things without spending much OR by lamenting the injury problems and bad refs and being desultory
about big oil funded clubs while the Club we love turns a fat profit for the board and we see no silverware at all.
Not exact matches
Say what you will
about Exxon's long - time climate change denial,
about the lingering damage from the Exxon Valdez disaster,
about the fact it's the archetype of
Big Oil.
The
big issue around climate change that «nobody's talking
about» is whether
oil and coal companies are prepared to write down 80 % of their reserves.
Chinese investors appear increasingly bullish
about opportunities in Western Australia's energy sector, following revelations a division of China's
biggest offshore
oil and gas producer, CNOOC, was a significant influence in one of the state's
biggest battery storage trials.
Before you
oil the squeaky wheel, here are some things to keep in mind
about the vocal minority — those online customers, trolls and / or community members who have
big mouths, but don't actually represent the sentiments of the group.
Depressed
oil prices should be spurring some takeovers for the energy space, but if the sector's
big dogs no longer believe
oil could stay above $ 40 a barrel or if they know
about pitfalls the market is not seeing, that could threaten the M&A prospects, Cramer said.
Musk should look at the team Trump has put in charge of the country's climate - and - energy future and draw the obvious conclusions: Valid climate science is now officially under siege, and sustainable or renewable energy sources are
about to lose out
big - time to Big O
big - time to
Big O
Big Oil.
This should be a good thing, because the U.S. is still the world's
biggest oil consumer, using 19 million barrels a day and importing
about half of it.
Marathon Petroleum agreed to buy rival Andeavor for $ 23.3 billion in the
biggest - ever deal for an
oil refiner that would create the largest independent fuel maker in the U.S. Bloomberg Intelligence's Fernando Valle talks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel
about the historic deal.
The possibility of an
oil spill off the coast of Metro Vancouver looms large in the minds of B.C. residents, saying by a margin of five - to - one that it is the single
biggest concern they have
about the Trans Mountain project.
It's never been — of the
big oil companies — it's never been the one when people think
about the really disciplined capital spender and the really trying to be the most profitable and cost - conscious possible.
Assuming you used a discount brokerage house like Charles Schwab and paid
about $ 9 per trade, you'd be looking at a $ 63 fee right off the bat, and no costs thereafter as you collected your
big oil dividends without any interference from a third - party middleman.
There were no test tubes or Bunsen burners, but a courtroom turned into a science classroom Wednesday for a U.S. judge considering lawsuits that accuse
big oil companies of lying
about the role of fossil fuels in the Earth's warming environment.
Residents talk
about the collapse of the naira, Nigeria's currency, caused by the slump in
oil revenues, which are crucial for Africa's
biggest economy.
Syria is not a significant
oil producer, but any sign of conflict in the region tends to trigger concern
about potential disruption to crude flows across the wider Middle East, home to some of the world's
biggest producers.
«I think Alberta, rightly or wrongly, is often viewed as this kind of
big, bad
oil place and all we want to do is sell our
oil and we don't care
about our environment and communities.
I know nothing is guaranteed but not that long ago JNJ had serious recall issues, MCD
about ten years ago traded in the teens,
big oil has taken a tumble, etc. etc..
We continue to hear plenty of rhetoric
about the decline of the «Alberta Advantage» but the reality is the
biggest economic and financial advantage our province has only exists when the international price of
oil is high.
If Canada wants to benefit from Asia's development and growth, and remain a relevant and important energy partner in Asia, we must «think
big»
about exporting to multiple countries within the Asia Pacific, and «think beyond»
oil and natural gas to include all of Canada's energy related assets, particularly the renewable and clean technologies that will help Asia mitigate its own climate - change challenges.
I think the
biggest surprise for me was to read
about several
oil patch companies raising and the VLO raise was quite unexpected.
This time is different — it's no longer
about oil At first glance it feels as though market participants have gone all the way back to three months ago, when they were expecting a
big ECB package at the December meeting.
Nasser offered few clues
about how Aramco will attract investors, only saying the company will be «competing» with the best in
Big Oil.
If you worked for an
oil company, and then suddenly were out and
about protesting
big oil and practicing against what your company stands for, they won't keep you around long.
This article goes along SWELL with the other article today
about how
big oil still needs tax breaks.
The footage serves as a plausible facsimile of the war as defined by the Pentagon; it tells viewers nothing
about the origins and nature of an enemy that Republicans and Democrats alike have been ignoring for the last ten years, out of deference to the demands of
Big Oil and in the hope that a world of six billion people might wake up one morning, consider the odds, and start bowing to Bill Gates, Michael Jordan, and the Goddess of Democracy.
deliberately busted
oil pipe in gulf of Mexico)-- LEARN
ABOUT REAL HUMAN FLASH EATING MACHINE — WIKILEAKS is CIA — BREAST FEEDING INSANITY PROTESTS — FACEBOOK or CIABOOTH!!? - ESKIMO SARAH PALIN»S «BRIDGE TO NOWHERE» — NWO MULTICULTURALISM SWINE / PIG FLUE SYNDROME — NEWS / MEDIA OR SIMPLY
BIG FAT VACUUM WORLD OF LIES!!?? — THE REAL DO N'T ASK DO N'T TELL, BUT DIE!!!
busted
oil pipe in gulf of Mexico)-- BREST FEEDING INSANITY PROTESTS — WIKILEAKS is CIA — HUMAN FLASH EATING MACHINE — TRUTH BEHIND COLD WAR CURTAIN — TRUTH
ABOUT FACEBOOK (Facebooth)-- PARLIAMENTARIANS or SICK BIPOLAR CRIMINAL DISTORTIONISTS!!? — ESKIMO SARAH PALIN»S «BRIDGE TO NOWHERE»... — NEWS / MEDIA or SIMPLY
BIG FAT VACUUM WORLD OF LIES / DEMENTIA!!? — HEALTH CARE PLANE or GENOCIDE BASED ON FORGIVE AND FORGET!!!? — THE REAL DO N'T ASK DO N'T TELL, BUT DIE!!!
Big, ambitious politics means doing «something
about the high cost of health care,» ending our «addiction to
oil,» bringing «our brave men and women» home from Iraq.
Free Market... unless the people who keep talking
about breaking americas dependency on foreign
oil want the government to get involved to keept he price down... but that would be the
big SOCIAL word that scares everyone!
I'm
about to start using coconut
oil as a moisturiser but wondered what you use when going away / travelling as my coconut
oil is in a
big glass jar?
2 teaspoons olive
oil 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 small head cauliflower (
about a pound), leaves removed, cut into florettes 4 cups vegetable broth, divided 1/2 teaspoon salt
Big pinch dried thyme Lots of fresh black pepper 1 tablespoon arrowroot or cornstarch 1 cup loosely packed basil leaves, plus a little extra for garnish
Lemon Grass Tomato Beef Stew Ingredients: 3 lbs beef rump roast - cut into cubes — trim off all the visible fat 1/2 garlic cloves 1 ″ ginger knob 1 ″ galangal root Chopped onions 3 tsp curry powder 1 tsp chipotle pepper powder 3 - 4 celery stalks — diagonally chopped 1
big carrot — diagonally chopped 3 - 4 lemon grass — white part only — bruised 5 small roma tomatoes 2 Tbsp homemade apple sauce
About 1 cup homemade Tomato Sauce or you can use 1 small can tomato paste 1 Tbsp Red Boat Fish Sauce 1 Tbsp coconut oil 4 cubes of frozen coconut milk (about 1/2 cup coconut
About 1 cup homemade Tomato Sauce or you can use 1 small can tomato paste 1 Tbsp Red Boat Fish Sauce 1 Tbsp coconut
oil 4 cubes of frozen coconut milk (
about 1/2 cup coconut
about 1/2 cup coconut milk)
1 Heirloom Oaxacan Jewels 1 Heirloom Cherokee purple 1
Big Red super fantastic 2 Green Zebra 10 - 12 Cherry tomatoes Arugula Fresh Goat cheese Fresh sprig of Thyme Extra Virgin Olive
Oil to drizzle
about 1/2 teaspoon per plate of Rice Vinegar Sea salt and fresh ground pepper to taste.
Olive
oil (1 teaspoon to 2 tablespoons, however much you want to use) 1 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon dry thyme 1 teaspoon salt Fresh black pepper 1/2 cup jasmine rice, rinsed 1/2 lb baby carrots (see comment above) 1 lb cabbage, shredded (
about 1/4 of a
big head) 6 cups broth 1 24 oz can chickpeas, drained and rinsed (
about 3 cups) 3 tablespoons fresh chopped dill, plus extra for garnish
Zoe Burnett / BuzzFeed Chopped Chicken Sesame Noodle Bowls Make a
big batch of this sesame sauce — made with sesame
oil, rice vinegar, garlic, ginger, and peanut butter — and use it to dress just
about...
There is something
about getting it going in the early am, whisking in the olive
oil while still in pj's, pouring it into a
big baggie and massaging into the meat.
In a large deep - sided saute pan or skillet (
big enough to pan-fry half the chicken at once) pour in enough
oil to generously cover the bottom (
about 1 / 8 - inch) and heat over medium heat.
I recently got my hands on the KTC Pure coconut
oil (I am quite new to coconut
oil), and my
biggest concern if I can use it for eating purposes (not frying but literally EATING since I recently heard
about its great properties)?
Coconut
Oil I'm a big fan of coconut oil and have written a fair bit about it on this blog alrea
Oil I'm a
big fan of coconut
oil and have written a fair bit about it on this blog alrea
oil and have written a fair bit
about it on this blog already.
Cook until soft,
about 10 minutes / Add chopped tomatoes and cook
about 5 minutes / Add cheese rind (in cheesecloth if you wish), cranberry beans and water to the pot / Cook until beans are
about halfway cooked,
about 20 minutes / Add potatoes and cook until beans and potatoes are tender / In a large skillet heat more olive
oil and saute chard stems until tender / Add zucchini and beans, salt well and saute a few minutes, just until tender / Add chard leaves, salt again and saute until wilted / Remove the cheese rind from the tomato soup base and add vegetables / Garnish with fresh basil (or pesto), freshly grated cheese, salt and pepper and if you have it, a
big piece of burrata is absolutely divine.
Roll out your dough on a lightly
oiled pan to
about 30 cm / 12 inches (this is a medium - thick crust, you can roll it out
bigger for a thinner crust).
Another reason why the
Big - Pharma - dominated mainstream media might start attacking and warning people
about the «dangers» of coconut
oil is because
Big Pharma itself is investing in the development of drugs that would produce similar results as coconut
oil.
Meatball ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive
oil 1 medium eggplant, small dice (
about 3 cups - worth of diced eggplant) salt + pepper 1/2 cup cooked chickpeas 1/4 cup almond meal / flour 1 tablespoon za'atar spice blend 2 garlic cloves, peeled + chopped 1/4 cup chopped flatleaf parsley 1 - 2 teaspoons lemon zest
big squeeze of lemon juice 1/4 cup chickpea canning liquid (aka chickpea brine / aquafaba) 2 slices of bread, toasted and roughly cut Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
Savory Sweet Potato Pancakes (Adapted from Diane Sanfilippo's Sweet Potato Pancakes) Ingredients: 1/2 of
big sweet potatoes (
about 4 cups)-- peeled and finely shredded (I used my food procesorr with shredding disc or you can shred them manually) 4 tsp coconut flour 1 tsp salt 1 tsp black pepper 1 Tbsp garlic powder 1/2 cup chopped white onion Coconut
oil 6 eggs