This whole article seems to have a biased agenda, but this is an important point regardless: --------- If you think that because you ride your bike to work, g

This whole article seems to have a biased agenda, but this is an important point regardless: --------- If you think that because you ride your bike to work, grow your own organic vegetables, and have a wind farm in your back yard, you don’t have a need for all this ill-gotten shale oil and gas, think again. Let’s start with that reusable “BPA free” water bottle full of mountain spring water sitting on your desk. I probably don’t have to mention that the bottle itself is made of plastic. Plastic is a product of hydrocarbons. Your water bottle is not made of unicorn tears; it came to you from the oil and gas industry. --------- I live in rural New York and I see quite a few anti-fracking bumper stickers on cars. I feel like that essentially says, "oil is okay, as long as the consequences affect other people". For example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_issues_in_the_Niger_Delta#Oil_spills https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_issues_in_the_Ni...