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Anna Perenna said:I'm not sure what you mean by all environmentalists being "no men"
Anna Perenna said:No need to apologise. I didn't realise the University research system in the USA was open to .... suggestion.
Are there any organisations with the means to carry out research independently?
Anna Perenna said:No need to apologise. I didn't realise the University research system in the USA was open to .... suggestion.
Are there any organisations with the means to carry out research independently?
The person paying for the research usually gets the results they pay for. Look at big tobacco years ago - then the anti-tobacco people.ImWithStupid said:Now you see why us American's aren't so much part of Yokeltown, USA, when we are skeptical, but have become that way through experience.
ImWithStupid said:I was referring to those who continually preach that we get off of fossil fuels in favor of cleaner alternative fuels, yet put up every kind of roadblocks to expanding those same alternatives that are technologically available.
Old Salt said:The person paying for the research usually gets the results they pay for. Look at big tobacco years ago - then the anti-tobacco people.
Anna Perenna said:Who is doing this?
ImWithStupid said:Now you see why us American's aren't so much part of Yokeltown, USA, when we are skeptical, but have become that way through experience.
Old Salt said:The person paying for the research usually gets the results they pay for. Look at big tobacco years ago - then the anti-tobacco people.
ImWithStupid said:The environmental lobyists.
It's really sad how they're trying to stop wind farms in rural Kansas. And there are plenty of other examples.ImWithStupid said:The environmental lobyists.
Old Salt said:Didn't Prince Charles put a nix on a wind farm a few years ago because it spoiled his view? Seems to me I remember reading something about that in the news.
And there have been wind farms proposed on the US East coast that got cancelled.
That's the one. That's US Senator Ted Kennedy. If you've got enough money and power....ImWithStupid said:Ala Ted Kennedy and his rich Martha's Vinyard buddies.
Anna Perenna said:still waiting for that list .....
ImWithStupid said:Do you mean environmental lobyists? If so, start with the Sierra Club and then Goggle the rest of the list. I know how things work in US politics. Educate yourself if you want to get in this argument.
Anna Perenna said:What's the matter - can't you come up with at least a few examples?
You seem so knowledgeable on the subject .... so very sure ....
Teach me