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mountain grammy

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8. Considering our abundance of sunshine and wind, it's criminal to use

Reply to niyad (Reply #7)

Fri May 10, 2013, 10:10 AM

May 2013

our precious water to bring polluting fossil fuels out of the ground. Natural gas burns clean, but the cost to the environment to extract it is too high. Would like to see Hickenlooper replaced by a gov who cares. Problem is, our other choices were completely unacceptable. He said fracking water was good enough to drink.. take a big gulp, gov!

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I couldn't work on the gardens yesterday or today!!! why is this good news, you ask? [View all] niyad May 2013 OP

I hear you, we are dry as a bone in NM Voice for Peace May 2013 #1

I got to work on the gardens yesterday and today because it is sunny! Too many years of wet weather uppityperson May 2013 #2

yes, I am happy with the exchange!! niyad May 2013 #5

Same here in the mountains. An inch of snow today, May 9th mountain grammy May 2013 #3

where in CO are you? niyad May 2013 #4

Grand Lake, west side of Rocky Mountain Nat'l Park. mountain grammy May 2013 #6

it is beautiful there. drill, baby, drill, indeed--which is why we are fighting fracking in one of niyad May 2013 #7

Considering our abundance of sunshine and wind, it's criminal to use mountain grammy May 2013 #8

we have 300 days of sunshine a year here--and more than enough wind. gov frackenlooper niyad May 2013 #9

Funny how the Republicans in my neck of the woods will yell and scream mountain grammy May 2013 #10

the disconnect from reality is astounding niyad May 2013 #11