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Old 05-06-2015, 02:51 PM
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Unhappy Another Oil Train Derailment - Ho Hum

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Old 05-06-2015, 03:01 PM
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Yet another argument in favor of the Keystone pipeline.
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Old 05-06-2015, 03:08 PM
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North Dakota..........

The oil from the Bakken is extremely volatile, i.e. explosive. This stuff is going to cause ungodly problems no matter how it's transported.
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Old 05-06-2015, 03:16 PM
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Yet another argument in favor of the Keystone pipeline.
As long as it's re-routed away from the Ogallala aquifer, at the oil company's expense, I have no objection.
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