Posted by MarkB_MI on January 22, 2019 at 06:54:20 from (174.230.26.42):
In Reply to: Re: Pipeline explosion posted by buickanddeere on January 22, 2019 at 06:06:11:
Sorry, B&D, but that doesn't support your claim that "most pipeline failures are the result of sabotage by environmentalists". Nor does it offer any evidence of spills or explosions resulting from sabotage, just one shutdown with no spill.
Sabotage of infrastructure isn't all that uncommon, and the saboteurs may have any number of motivations. But in the larger scheme of things there are bigger risks. For example Enbridge Line 5 was nearly punctured last year by a tugboat that dragged its anchor through the Straits. And there was the aforementioned Kalamazoo River spill that took years to clean up and cost over a billion dollars. When the folks entrusted to maintain and operate pipelines encourage billion-dollar mishaps, should we really be all that concerned about a handful of misguided greenies?
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