Mary Yugo <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm sure it was minor for you -- you don't live there. There have been environmental cleanup and remediation projects within a few miles of my house a lot bigger than this, at the end of the pipeline from Texas to Georgia. We had a fuel tank explode. Heck, there was a dry cleaning plant in Chamblee that cost hundreds of thousands to clean up, and many months. For the people dealing with millions of pounds of toxic waste at a cost > of millions of dollars, it was far from trivial. A clean up costing millions of dollars is minor. A superfund site such as an old battery factory with lead in the ground costs tens of millions. > By the way, do you always excuse outrageous neglect and/or criminality by > pointing out the world's worst cases as counterpoint? Is Fukushima > somehow an excuse for Petroldragon? Really? YOU are the one who called this a "stupendously expensive and environmentally disastrous failure." You made that absurd comparison, not me! - Jed
