tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5392329069980498085.post3581725399021293400..comments2020-09-13T19:35:52.518-07:00Comments on The Adventures of Kathryn & George: Vancouver Enbridge ProtestUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5392329069980498085.post-36900396243223532792014-05-22T20:20:49.506-07:002014-05-22T20:20:49.506-07:00The issue is so complicated! Certainly there will ...The issue is so complicated! Certainly there will be a lot of benefits to the community, and to the economics of the entire province. Clearly there's a huge market for the product, and we have lots of it. And there's some rational logic behind the claims that a pipeline would be safer than moving oil around by rail or trucks. But the volume of a pipeline spill can be enormous. This short list of oil spills, even from just this past year, is sobering. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_oil_spills) Can you imagine spilling nearly 3000 tonnes of oil, as North Dakota just dealt with, into whale habitats?<br /><br />But I guess whales aren't endangered anymore, according to the Harper Gvt.lunarbovinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18230861410629416290noreply@blogger.com