Originally Posted by mike762
Don't forget the EPA Jorge. They just shut down a lease that Shell oil had paid $2.5 billion to drill, because they changed the air quality standards to such an extent that Shell couldn't meet them. That's what I mean by political will.


I'm not defending the EPA, but that's not correct. Shell left some simple numbers out of a permit application (GHG emissions from diesel tankers) and then declined to pursue the permit.


Forgive me my nonsense, as I also forgive the nonsense of those that think they talk sense.
Robert Frost