Like many of you, I'm reading all the great diaries about the BP Rupture/Oilpocalypse/Oilmageddon fiasco. Many thanks to Fishgrease and all the other diarists (so many that I'm afraid I'll miss some if I try to list them---they're all heroes) who have written to educate and inform us.
I am more and more depressed with each new wave of bad news. I'm outraged. I want to do something, but what? My instinct is to boycott, but having read the comments in Southernlib's diary today, I'm not sure all-out boycott is the best approach. I'm still mulling that one over as I do everything I can to be conscious of, and to reduce my carbon footprint.
I wasn't sure I even knew what "BP" really is, so I checked wiki and BP's website. I learned a few lot of things:
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