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time2roll
Sep 18, 2019Nomad
Turtle n Peeps wrote:Part of that hole was dug to develop the oil industry also. Every part of the industrial progress has played a part.News flash! Both the oil and coal industry have created Superfund sites. Plus a lot of smaller messes.
Can you name one that has to be mitigated forever?
Name one in the top 10.
Here is something. Not even contained in a pit.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/a-14-year-long-oil-spill-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-verges-on-becoming-one-of-the-worst-in-us-history/2018/10/20/f9a66fd0-9045-11e8-bcd5-9d911c784c38_story.html?noredirect=on
For every 1,000 wells in state and federal waters, there’s an average of 20 uncontrolled releases of oil — or blowouts — every year. A fire erupts offshore every three days, on average, and hundreds of workers are injured annually.
Turtle n Peeps wrote:
You're going to see a lot more of this going forward: Cool hu?
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