Re: Now businesses converting to coal in Fairbanks

jerryN <GeraldCNewton@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> Isn't it amazing.  Here we sit about 400 miles from 35 trillion cubic
> feet of natural gas and we can't afford to heat our homes and
> businesses with fuel oil.  Just 130 miles to the South is a major coal
> field and a railroad from there to Fairbanks where four coal fired
> power plants supply electricity.  Coal is ex****ted to Korea from the
> Usibelli coal mine, yet we seem to be unable to tap the natural gas up
> north.  What is the problem?  Everyday we read newspaper articles on
> how our legislature and Governor and the oil companies are handling
> the issue.  It is all about greed.  It is about who can get the most
> money out of the gas pipeline and not about solving our energy
> problem.  It is disgusting to watch.

Hasn't anyone ever told you coal pollutes the planet?  So does
natural gas, but coal is worse.  Selfish bastard.

You could make a valuable contribution to the cause of saving
the Earth by offing yourself.