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To: steve harris who wrote (203315)9/20/2004 10:30:58 PM
From: combjelly  Respond to of 1578890
 
"The gulf in 1979 had an exploratory rig blowout with 140Million gallons of oil spilled."

Oil isn't all that bad. It naturally exists in the oceans through seeps. It can overload an ecosystem, but that can be managed. It is unsightly, though. However, the use of surfactants should be illegal. That kills stuff in the water column. Can't see the oil, but...