OIL WELLS

Oil: Oil Wells

Oil: What is an "oil well"?

1. What is an "oil well"?
2. What are the risks of building oil wells in US coastal waters?
3. How does offshore oil drilling damage the ocean?
4. What are the health effects of mercury on the human body?
5. What are the dangers of abandoned oil wells?
6. How does leaking oil contaminate ground and surface water?
7. How have indigenous tribes on every continent been affected by the oil industry?

Terry Tamminen
Terry Tamminen-Author & Environmental Policy Advisor
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Oil Wells

1. Terry Tamminen
1. What is an "oil well"?
2. What are the risks of building oil wells in US coastal waters?
3. How does offshore oil drilling damage the ocean?
4. What are the health effects of mercury on the human body?
5. What are the dangers of abandoned oil wells?
6. How does leaking oil contaminate ground and surface water?
7. How have indigenous tribes on every continent been affected by the oil industry?

Oil Refineries

1. Terry Tamminen
1. What is an "oil refinery"?
2. What effects do oil refineries have on the environment?
3. What are "fugitive emissions"?
4. What is "Sulfur Dioxide" (SO2)?
5. What effect does Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) have on the human body?
6. What is "eco-terrorism"?
7. Why do oil refineries make good targets for terrorists?

1. What is an "oil refinery"?
2. What effects do oil refineries have on the environment?
3. What are "fugitive emissions"?
4. What is "Sulfur Dioxide" (SO2)?
5. What effect does Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) have on the human body?
6. What is "eco-terrorism"?
7. Why do oil refineries make good targets for terrorists?

LOVINS : OIL SOLUTION

" We can save half the oil by using it efficiently "

" Double efficiency "

[ WEBSITE ] oilendgame.com

 [ THIS ] [ TALK ] In this energizing talk, Amory Lovins lays out his simple plan for weaning the US off oil and revitalizing the economy.

[ SPEAKER ] Amory Lovins is cofounder of the Rocky Mountain Institute and the instigator of ingenious ideas to transform the energy and automobile industries. Full bio and more links  »

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Amory Lovins on the Web

• Website: Rocky Mountain Institute
• Book: Winning the Oil Endgame
• Website: Charts from Winning the Oil Endgame

• Website: Fiberforge
• Wikipedia: Amory Lovins

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