Archive for the ‘Environmental Debates’ Category

Is offshore drilling the right direction for the United States?

Read and share opinion on whether the recent announcement of offshore drilling is the right decision for the United States.

Should more people drink tap water?

There are many environmental, health, and economic benefits of drinking tap water. Yet, many people avoid drinking tap water. Share your opinion on whether more people should drink tap water.

Environmental Debate: Clean Air Vs. Jobs

Share your opinion on whether the Environmental Protection Agency should enforce regulation to implement expensive upgrades to improve air quality by reducing haze-causing pollutants at the expense of potential job loss.

Should coal tar sealant be banned across the country?

The EPA is scheduled to announce whether coal tar should be placed on the hazardous list. Meanwhile, many cities have voluntarily begun to ban the use of coal tar sealant. Do you support a ban on coal tar sealant in all cities? Share your views!

Corn Based Ethanol: A solution or scam?

Do you consider corn-based ethanol as a renewable fuel and worth the investment? or you think that ethanol based fuel is a scam favoring a particular industry on the expense of oil industry?

Nuclear Debate in Vermont

Share your opinion on nuclear energy and the situation of Vermont Yankee. Could more strict regulations help, or should we decide not to take the risk of producing nuclear energy?