<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Its all too bad, because for an oil company, BP was at least trying to do some solar. (but their panels sucked)<div>All the other oil companies bailed on solar years ago (Shell, Arco), or never even bothered in the first place. (Exxon)<div>Unfortunately, unless you magically don't use any petroleum products in your life and business, we all have to accept some of the blame.</div><div>I've tried to break my oil habit (electric vehicles, Biodiesel, solar everything) but I still use oil everyday.</div><div>Only a very few indigenous people are off the hook. </div><div>Boycott or not, BP would be a tough sale anyway, so its easy to not spec them.</div><div><br><div>
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<pre wrap="">BP is about to become a very bad household name. The eco-tastrophy occurring right now in the Gulf is horrible. I will continue not to spec their products. Will you join?
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