Pennsylvania Residents Gambling On Natural Gas Drilling

January 25, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Pennsylvania Residents Gambling On Natural Gas Drilling POINT MARION, Pa. -- Dave Cogar counts down the days until he's fracked. Through a haze of cigarette smoke at the Brass Rail bar here, he laments about living on welfare. He still finds jobs where he can -- working construction or fixing computers around this small town south of Pittsburgh -- but he says he's fallen short of creating the life he wants for himself and his teenage son. Continue reading... The President's Keystone XL Puzzle Obama Urged To Use Broad Powers To Act On Climate Change The Wrath Of Winter Storm Khan Sperm Whales Adopt Deformed Dolphin: Report Crocodiles Escape South African Farm Amid Flooding Whole Foods CEO On Climate Change: John Mackey Says Warming Is 'Not Necessarily Bad' PETA Condom Demo Featuring Lacey Banghard Has People Scratching Their Heads (PHOTOS) The Future Winter Storm Khan Could Bring Snowy, Icy Wrath To Tennessee, Kentucky, Virgina, Carolinas (VIDEO) Sir David Attenborough, Naturalist And Filmmaker, Calls Humanity 'A Plague On The Earth' Peugeot Car That Runs On Air Will Be Available In 2016, Company Says PAUL MCCARTNEY My Life as a Vegetarian: Supporting Linda's Legacy Growing up in Liverpool, I would have thought of a vegetarian as a wimp... I've been a vegetarian for a long time now and over the years I've seen how the attitudes have changed around the world, so I'm not surprised when I see new research that shows more and more people are increasingly adopting 'meat free eating'. Even 20 years ago, it could sometimes be difficult to find vegetarian options in good restaurants. Now it's great to see more and more choice with some brilliant creative dishes in restaurants, cafés and supermarkets. Continue reading... BILL RADVAK Planet's Align to Nurture Grid Storage Renewable energy sources such as wind and solar continue to emerge and are meeting an increasing percentage of today's electricity demands. Smart grid technology is needed to effectively harness the variable nature of wind and solar energy. Continue reading... AL GORE The Future Almost a decade ago, someone asked me a question, "What are the drivers of global change?" I've spent a lot of time over the last eight years thinking about it. The result is my new book. Continue reading... TIM PROFETA The Climate Post: Climate Change Resurfaces in President's Second Inaugural Address Obama's words regarding climate change will soon be tested when he decides whether or not to approve the Keystone XL pipeline that will carry tar sands from Canada to the Gulf Coast. His green energy agenda could be defined by this decision -- even though any action is still months away. Continue reading... PETRA BARTOSIEWICZ The Time for a Polite Green Revolution Has Passed For the green groups who spent the last term pursuing a failed insider strategy of compromises, the focus going forward should mobilizing the public. For President Obama, the task is to go beyond rhetoric and make the heroic choices for real change. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here Unsubscribe here.