Thus said "Bryan Sant" on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:49:07 MDT: > Do you think that the oil companies will not spend insane amounts of > money to avoid a future oil spill after being sued for the Exxon > Valdez spill?
I recently read that in those areas where offshore drilling for oil is allowed, the amount of sea life has actually increased and improved. That doesn't mean that accidents won't happen, but as long as government recognizes those actually harmed by such accidents, and allows retribution the system will correct itself. Andy -- [-----------[system uptime]--------------------------------------------] 10:54pm up 1:54, 1 user, load average: 1.03, 1.09, 1.08 /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
