Comments on: One cause of high gas prices - refineries http://bearcreekledger.com/2007/08/02/one-cause-of-high-gas-prices-refineries/ US Troop Support and Conservative Banter Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:07:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 by: Michael Lewis http://bearcreekledger.com/2007/08/02/one-cause-of-high-gas-prices-refineries/#comment-51503 Tue, 13 May 2008 20:25:34 +0000 http://bearcreekledger.com/2007/08/02/one-cause-of-high-gas-prices-refineries/#comment-51503 Demand $2 a Gallon Gas Oil was $120 a barrel on May 5, 2008. The cost of a barrel of synthetic fuel from coal is estimated to be $55, including the infrastructure and labor force necessary to operate plants. Germany fueled WWII with synfuel from coal. It is proven technology. America has 1/3rd of the coal on Earth and can eliminate dependence on foreign oil. Reducing America’s trade imbalance keeps money and jobs here in America. Every billion in trade deficit costs 13,000 American jobs. $400 billion for oil last year: you do the math. And we can stop sending billions to countries that sponsor terrorism. Synfuels are cleaner burning than gasoline and carbon sequestration can remove CO2. Visit http://governor.mt.gov/hottopics/faqsynthetic.asp Harness your anger at the pump. Call you're US Senators and demand they break ground on America's energy independence by encouraging an American synfuel industry in this decade. If you don’t raise your voice the oil companies, lobbyist and politicians will assume you are fat, dumb and happy and ready to pay even more. Demand $2 a Gallon Gas

Oil was $120 a barrel on May 5, 2008.

The cost of a barrel of synthetic fuel from coal is estimated to be $55, including the infrastructure and labor force necessary to operate plants.

Germany fueled WWII with synfuel from coal. It is proven technology.

America has 1/3rd of the coal on Earth and can eliminate dependence on foreign oil.

Reducing America’s trade imbalance keeps money and jobs here in America.

Every billion in trade deficit costs 13,000 American jobs. $400 billion for oil last year: you do the math.

And we can stop sending billions to countries that sponsor terrorism.

Synfuels are cleaner burning than gasoline and carbon sequestration can remove CO2.
Visit http://governor.mt.gov/hottopics/faqsynthetic.asp

Harness your anger at the pump. Call you’re US Senators and demand they break ground on America’s energy independence by encouraging an American synfuel industry in this decade.

If you don’t raise your voice the oil companies, lobbyist and politicians will assume you are fat, dumb and happy and ready to pay even more.

]]> by: Music City Bloggers » Blog Archive » The Reason Gas Is High http://bearcreekledger.com/2007/08/02/one-cause-of-high-gas-prices-refineries/#comment-25586 Thu, 02 Aug 2007 21:01:12 +0000 http://bearcreekledger.com/2007/08/02/one-cause-of-high-gas-prices-refineries/#comment-25586 [...] Bear Creek Ledger tells us the real reason gas prices are high. Enviromental groups driving regulations. Congress, through the influence of enviro lobbying groups, has regulated ourselves out of the business of refining crude. The same thing applies to drilling for oil domestically. There’s plenty of crude in the US plus there’s coal gasification which could be utilized. But nooooooo, they have to mandate ethanol which is currently causing the price of corn to go through the roof which will drive all level of food prices. [...] […] Bear Creek Ledger tells us the real reason gas prices are high. Enviromental groups driving regulations. Congress, through the influence of enviro lobbying groups, has regulated ourselves out of the business of refining crude. The same thing applies to drilling for oil domestically. There’s plenty of crude in the US plus there’s coal gasification which could be utilized. But nooooooo, they have to mandate ethanol which is currently causing the price of corn to go through the roof which will drive all level of food prices. […]

]]> by: Blue Collar Republican » Blog Archive » Blog Burst - August 2, 2007 http://bearcreekledger.com/2007/08/02/one-cause-of-high-gas-prices-refineries/#comment-25564 Thu, 02 Aug 2007 13:07:26 +0000 http://bearcreekledger.com/2007/08/02/one-cause-of-high-gas-prices-refineries/#comment-25564 [...] It COULD happen here. Don’t assume it won’t happen in your neighborhood National Security and Homeland Security Presidential Directives NSPD-51 and HSPD-20 Now Cheney Chimes In: Ain’t No Superhighways PJB: The SWFs Are Coming The Lies of the Useless Numnuts The Military-Industrial Complex Obama might send troops into Pakistan One cause of high gas prices - refineries is “more democracy” the answer? The NEA, Doing All it Can to Make Your Children Consider Being Homosexuals Rudy Giuliani more libertarian than Ron Paul on Health Care Cohen Sticks By Medical Marijuana [...] […] It COULD happen here. Don’t assume it won’t happen in your neighborhood National Security and Homeland Security Presidential Directives NSPD-51 and HSPD-20 Now Cheney Chimes In: Ain’t No Superhighways PJB: The SWFs Are Coming The Lies of the Useless Numnuts The Military-Industrial Complex Obama might send troops into Pakistan One cause of high gas prices - refineries is “more democracy” the answer? The NEA, Doing All it Can to Make Your Children Consider Being Homosexuals Rudy Giuliani more libertarian than Ron Paul on Health Care Cohen Sticks By Medical Marijuana […]

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