– note: very loud volume. sorry :/ – (UPDATED NEWS) —————————- 20 years of greed 20 years of apathy 20 years of corruption Don’t let ExxonMobil get away with their crimes! Boycott ExxonMobil www.exxposeexxon.com www.exxonsecrets.org ——————————————- UPDATE!!! Combined, oil and gas companies hold leases to nearly 68 million acres of federal land and waters that they are not producing oil and gas. The oil companies are wharehousing the leases to 68 million acres of federally-owned, oil-rich land in Alaska and the Gulf of Mexico that they ALREADY hold, which have 14 years of domestic oil production, and they have NO intention of drilling on them! There is no incentive for the oil companies to increase drilling–it brings the oil prices down. Period. So, the modus operandi is to acquire the rights to drill on as much land as possible in order to manipulate the supply, and as the demand increases, so does the price. —————————————————– Today, The Minerals Management Service is considering offering more leases to the oil and gas industry in a 73-million-acre area of Arctic Ocean waters off Alaska’s northern coast. action.wilderness.org These waters are the lifeblood of Pacific walruses, polar bears, endangered bowhead whales, sea birds, and many other special creatures that are already struggling in the face of climate change. There is no safe way to drill there. Studies show that even seismic …
