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Are We Drawing the Right Lessons from the Gulf Oil Disaster?
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Publisher:  Richard Martin
Date Written:  03/05/10
Year Published:  2010  
Resource Type:  Article/Report/Letter

We are already hearing calls from environmentalists for a moratorium on oil drilling and exploration in coastal zones, with a definite "I told you so" attitude. Unfortunately, that would be drawing precisely the wrong lesson from the Gulf of Mexico

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MONTREAL - We are already hearing calls from environmentalists for a moratorium on oil drilling and exploration in coastal zones, with a definite "I told you so" attitude. Unfortunately, that would be drawing precisely the wrong lesson from the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster. It turns out that there are contingent risk reduction measures that BP could have put in place before the disaster. They wouldn't necessarily have prevented the main well explosion and damage, but they...
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