Another railroad tanker derails near Albany, N.Y.

How many more of these will take place before a tanker rupture occurs and a real awful disaster makes headlines? How about we lessen the chances of that ever happening by backing off our addiction to oil?

Crude oil and New York State's capital city

The neanderthal U.S. petroleum biz keeps on trucking, even if it is by rail more than tractor-trailer and tanker. And most folks forget this little fact: It takes burning the fossil fuel to get the tanker full of fossil fueld to the marketplace where other people then burn fossil fuel in order to buy more fossil fuel. Fossil fuel = greenhouse gas. Duh. Read about the ongoing debacle of America's new energy transportation network.