Right, and cheaper oil means more people will be able to effectively heat their homes. A study ( look at the author, cough, cough) back in 1997 showed that better heat at home and in the workplace leads to lower rates of cardiovascular related deaths:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/9307350/ Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 19, 2015, at 3:17 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > The biggest killer in North America is heart disease. If you really want to > save lives go there. I couldn't find any real statistics for train accidents > that were limited to just the US but even looking at the list worldwide it > was a really small number... > Polluting somebody's water supply might not kill them but it puts a crimp in > their quality of life. > -Curt > > > > From: Greg Fiorentino <greg.fiorent...@comcast.net> > To: 'Curt Raymond' <curtlud...@yahoo.com>; 'Mercedes Discussion List' > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 8:01 PM > Subject: RE: [MBZ] The sky is falling! > > I don't have comparative statistics (not so easy to find unbiased info), but > my impression is that rail shipments go through populated areas and have > killed many people. One incident I read about in Quebec killed 47. The stuff > I read about pipelines is that they pollute when there are leaks, and that > the leaks are fewer, but spill more oil. My bias goes to saving more lives. > > Greg > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Curt > Raymond via Mercedes > Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 2:13 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Cc: Curt Raymond > Subject: Re: [MBZ] The sky is falling! > > Depends on how you define dangerous. Pipelines leak and spill oil, one of > the big concerns the Keystone folks tried to ignore in Nebraska was > sensitive ecosystems. They claimed their poop don't stink... > -Curt > > > > From: Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: Greg Fiorentino <greg.fiorent...@comcast.net> > Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 5:09 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] The sky is falling! > > The important thing is that rail transport of petroleum is dangerous. Look > at the number of disasters this has caused. Pipeline is much safer. The oil > will be moved somehow. > > Greg > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Kaleb C. > Striplin via Mercedes > Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 11:11 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin > Subject: Re: [MBZ] The sky is falling! > > Which by some strange coincidence Obama does not want it. Hmmmm > > Sent from my iPhone > >>> On Dec 18, 2015, at 12:50 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> His company owns the railroads that are transporting the oil, last thing > he wants is more pipelines unless he buys/owns a (Keystone) pipeline > company. >> >> --R >> >>> On 12/18/15 1:16 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: >>> As to the export of crude, my thought is Warren Buffet is buying into an > oil company and/or a pipeline company and maybe we need the Keystone project > after all. >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
