View Single Post
Old 07-18-2008, 10:22 PM   #229 (permalink)
captain
Guppy
 
captain's Avatar

Forum Stats
 
Join Date: 11/26/2007
Posts: 245

Profile Info
 
Location:
LaPlace, LA United States
Age: 65
Dives Logged: 1000 +
Quote:
Originally Posted by plot View Post
i still don't see what the big deal about ANWR is. they want to drill in 0.2% of the largest wildlife reserve in the united states... and it happens to be a flat wasteland. oh well. drill away.

everyone in alaska is all for the drilling, just all the liberals down here in the lower 48 that are against it.

also, offshore oil rigs form giant artificial reefs which can make for some nice diving (after they're abandoned i assume).
They don't have to be abandoned, I have been diving working rigs for 40 years.
captain is offline   Reply With Quote