An Oil Spill 'Perfect Storm'
Ben West
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Posted 12.13.2012
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Canada British Columbia
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As our government proposes that we become a "super highway" for oil tankers they are simultaneously reducing both the prevention and the response capacity to deal with an accident in what is already Canada's busiest port. This represents a perfect storm of the conditions that could lead to an oil spill.
