http://www.treehugger.com/.Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:30:07 GMTPyRSS2Gen-1.0.0http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsshttp://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/02/offshore-drilling-oil-false-hope.php<img alt="offshore drilling worth oil false hope image photo" src="http://www.treehugger.com/offshore-drilling-worth-oil-false-hope-image-photo.jpg" width="468" height="221" /> <em>Credit: Pete Turner/Getty Images</em> With fuel prices and consumption dominating the news-not to mention our country's future energy policy-we offer a quick primer on the complex subject of <a href="http://science.howstuffworks.com/offshore-drilling.htm">offshore drilling</a>. How much oil do we currently produce from offshore drilling, and how much might we potentially recover? What's the status of the moratorium banning offshore drilling in various areas? What are the environmental risks? And perhaps most importantly, what is the psychological impact of thinking that offshore oil holds promise as a source of abundant, less-expensive oil when nothing could be farther from the truth?... <a href="http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/02/offshore-drilling-oil-false-hope.php">Read the full story on TreeHugger</a>http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/02/offshore-drilling-oil-false-hope.phpWed, 18 Feb 2009 08:45:46 GMThttp://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/11/treehugger-welcomes-jill-connors.phpJill Connors writes about design, architecture, and green-living topics for various publications, including This Old House, the Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, and <a href="http://pointclickhome.com">pointclickhome.com</a>. Currently an intern at TreeHugger and a graduate student at the University of Massachusetts, she lives in Middletown, Rhode Island, with her husband, son, and two sweet cats.... <a href="http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/11/treehugger-welcomes-jill-connors.php">Read the full story on TreeHugger</a>http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/11/treehugger-welcomes-jill-connors.phpTue, 13 Nov 2007 08:35:14 GMT