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Offshore drilling is limited in America because of potential spills. Extensive TV coverage of the infamous Unocal spill off the coast of California years ago and aggressive environmental efforts keep us from tapping huge deposits of domestic energy. For years environmentalists and politicians have beat the drum for wind as a replacement for fossil fuels. Read the full article…

The water for irrigation has been severely reduced in the San Joaquin Valley in California. This rich farm country feeds as many as 30,000,000 people. All of the almonds grown in the US are grown there. Thousands of people have been put out of work, mostly poor farmhands. The Delta Smelt is the reason. It Read the full article…