but the area they want to drill in is TEEEEEENY
Uh Huh,,, teeeeenny piece of land hee and one over there and wayyyy over there...
Do a search on
http://www.pbs.org concerning this issue. It's estimated to take
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years to even get that field into full production...
anyone that thinks will see the distance involved, think the big oil will let the price go DOWN?!
A good portion of you aren't old enough or weren't even thought of when the first Alaskan pipeline was built... all the damage that was done... Or do you think they open a box marked 'Acme Oil Pipeline Kit" and it just unfolds?
Sure caribou are passing under the pipe NOW, but there were alot more PRE pipeline than now.
Test drilling! With the technology they possess, that is a thing of the past and is nothing but subterfuge to get in and started and then BS their way... "Well we're here, might as well grab off a couple million barrels to test eh wot?"
This falls right in with the Brazilian kid wondering if the US will attack them... What for? Give it 10 years at their rate of deforestation and they won't
HAVE any water OR trees to want to bother with.
I just hope the next president does exactly what Bush did to Clintons plans that were in place and working pretty well towards a good ending on key subjects that need dealt with... KILL all of Bushs plans in progress.
Course, if you check his game card, the man hasn't finished a d*mned thing worth bothering with. It will fall to someone else to sort out his messes.
