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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:56 AM Original message |
Oil giants have “cornered the market” on Western Slope water rights, study says |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. water is really not supposed to be owned like that |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. It's not ownership, per se. |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. thanks for the clarification |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You're welcome. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. It's an old joke here in CO |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. It is my understanding |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. You're correct |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Bolivia? or Brazil ? passed same law. People could not use their rainwater. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's time to put a stop to that. Like immediately. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is the natural conclusion of demands to produce more oil domestically |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. would consume as much water ........ |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sheesh! Oil companies in control of the water. I cannot think of a |
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vinylsolution (807 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. And who helped the oil companies do all this? |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Do you have proof? |
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generalbetrayus (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. I don't especially care for Salazar (DINO), either. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Actually....don't Native Americans own the water but have never acted upon it? |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is just not good, not at all. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. I read recently that T. Boone Pickens' wind farms are also about controlliing the water rights |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I don't understand it but I've read that here before on DU. n/t |
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illuminaughty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Now that makes sense. I knew there had to be another motive |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. Nationalize the motherfuckers!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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irislake (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
18. This is very bad news! |
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antimatter98 (537 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. If you love Exxon now, wait until they sell your water to you. n/t |
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randr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. Living here in Western Colorado, we are extremely concerned |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. So Water Wars have begun . . . |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. That ain't the only one going on, |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
27. First...we kill all the big oil companies. nt |
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