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Diane Wilson, A SHe-ro of the Highest Order.

Diary of An Eco-Outlaw: Taking on the Corporate Polluters, Jail Be Damned | Environment
www.alternet.org
Diane Wilson recounts her confrontation with BP exec Tony Hayward.

Substituting Coal for Natural Gas is Unacceptable. We’re pushing industry off of coal, only to have them take up natural gas? I don’t think so!

Activists protest shale panel meeting
www.post-gazette.com
HARRISBURG — Anti-drilling groups lack an official spot on the state’s Marcellus Shale Advisory Commission, but at Wednesday’s meeting, they found plenty of ways to make their presence known.

Substituting Coal for Natural Gas is Unacceptable. We’re pushing industry off of coal, only to have them take up natural gas? I don’t think so!

Activists protest shale panel meeting
www.post-gazette.com
HARRISBURG — Anti-drilling groups lack an official spot on the state’s Marcellus Shale Advisory Commission, but at Wednesday’s meeting, they found plenty of ways to make their presence known.

Here’s a Fun Little Piece of Information. While the global economy has tanked, while oil companies poison our communities with refineries, toxic waste and oil spills and while they fund massive misinformation campaigns about climate change, they Also are seeing astronomical profits due to gas/oil prices going up. We need to figure something else out.

Exxon Profit Up 69 Percent as Gas and Oil Prices Boost Top Five Oil Companies
www.commondreams.org
Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell today reported first-quarter profit increases of 69 percent and 30 percent, respectively, from the same period last year. With rising gas and oil prices, analysts expected the five biggest oil companies — with Exxon as the largest — to report that they are swimmin