Happy to help.
http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.c...9-d8ec3580dd20
In 2005 a bill was introduced to ease the permitting process for refineries. Dems voted it down in committee.
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h109-5254
* Oil Shale Exploration Republicans 90% supported--Democrats 86% opposed
* Coal to Liquid Republicans 97% supported--Democrats 78% opposed.
* Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) exploration Republicans 81% support-Democrats 83% opposed
* ANWR Exploration - Republicans 91% support-Democrats 86% opposed
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/...ar-power_N.htm
Nuclear power where a host of environmentalists oppose it
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"We remain steadfastly opposed to nuclear power," Sierra Club spokesman Josh Dorner said.
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Greenpeace USA also says it finds nuclear power unacceptable.
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"I think there are a lot better carbon-free alternatives for producing electricity," says Christopher Flavin, president of Worldwatch Institute, an environmental research group.
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And of course there are a host of others who opposed it, but might be changing their stance. And even more who still oppose it
http://www.nirs.org/press/05-17-2001/1
Environmentalists oppose wind farms
http://www.planetizen.com/node/19782
http://www.boston.com/news/local/art..._big_obstacle/
Enviros oppose clean coal
http://www.mlive.com/business/index....pose_more.html
Whackos oppose solar power
http://www.columbiatribune.com/2008/...616Busi001.asp
They oppose hydroelectric
http://www.iht.com/articles/1993/12/06/hydropow.php
http://www.socialfunds.com/news/article.cgi/714.html
And this is just on energy. Want to touch on some other issues?
Enviros cause death and misery in Africa thanks to their false opposition to DDT
http://www.postchronicle.com/cgi-bin...e=18&num=82711
Whackos claim Dow breast implants cause cancer. Results in multi-billion settlement. Scientists later debunk this theory.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dow_Corning
Power lines cause cancer, another zapped theory.
http://www.quackwatch.org/01Quackery...opics/emf.html
And this is just the "sane" ones. It doesn't include the crazies who go around bombing construction sites and lighting farms on fire.
Yep, other than the above Farmer is right on target!
I guess it's just easier to drink the kool aid than actually be informed.