Author Archives: Steve Maley

Scientists Solve the Paradox of Why Oceans Exude So Much Methane – NYT Green Blog

http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/04/solving-the-ocean-methane-paradox/?smid=tw-nytimesgreen&seid=auto “The discovery goes a long way to providing the missing piece of the ocean methane puzzle. “Yes we’ve solved an interesting little mystery,” Dr. Metcalf said. “But I think it’s much more than that.” “While 4 percent of the … Continue reading

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Proofreading #Fail

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Every cloud has a silver lining #rsrh

Nutria cleanup nasty, slow going “Hancock County EMA officials estimate more than 15,000 nutria — large semiaquatic rodents — that were killed by Isaac’s storm surge have washed up on the beach. " ‘We don’t want anybody out here in … Continue reading

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Islandeady Cemetery, Co. Mayo

(see full image) O God have Mercy on the Soul of James O’Malley who Departed this Life April 20 1790 aged 88 (?) years this stone placed by his son Matthew O’Malley~~

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Romney:Black & White TV::Obama:Moving Pictures #rsrh

http://firstread.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09/01/13613532-obama-begins-road-to-charlotte-tour-in-iowa-with-slam-at-backwards-gop?lite “The Obama campaign theme emblazoned on banners at events is “Forward,” symbolizing the president’s repeated criticisms that Romney’s plans will take the country “backwards.” But the president newly riffed on this Saturday when he said of the Republican convention, … Continue reading

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Cue the Fat Lady

During my company’s eight-year run as an operator in the Gulf of Mexico, we found and produced about one day’s worth of U.S. natural gas consumption and a few hours worth of oil production. That may not sound like much, … Continue reading

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Mitts on the Ground

With Gov. Romney & Gen. Curtis to inspect relief efforts in Lafitte. twitter.com/BobbyJindal/st… — Gov. Bobby Jindal (@BobbyJindal) August 31, 2012

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Here comes Isaac! #rsrh

http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=pill1&meas=wdpr&uom=E&time_diff=-5&time_label=CDT Five-day wind and pressure plot for Pilottown, LA, at the mouth of the Mississippi River. Update: 17:00 CDT Here’s the image just before 14:00 CDT Tuesday. Steady winds of 45 kts, gusts to 55, barometric pressure 29.13 in and … Continue reading

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U.S: 78% of GoM oil production shut by storm #rsrh

U.S: 78 pct. of Gulf oil production shut by storm “The U.S. government says 78 percent of the oil production in the Gulf of Mexico has been halted in preparation for Tropical Storm Isaac. “The Bureau of Safety and Environmental … Continue reading

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