I can count on my fingers and toes how many paid staff people there are in Alabama working on the environment," said Kristen Bryant, executive director of the Alabama Environmental Council

the real challenge would be for her to count *without* using her fingers and toes.

god bless Alabama.

until then, here's an article on off-shore drilling that has Florida and Alabama disagreeing, and Presidente Bush left to choose between his brother and his petroleum industry interests.
[from the NY Times. registration required. it's free. do you think a cheap bastard like me would pay for it?]