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Federal Study Warns Oil Industry Nowhere Near Prepared Spill in Arctic

2014-05-02 15:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: A new study from the National Research Council is warning that neither the science nor the currently available public or private response infrastructure is anywhere near prepared for an oil spill in the Arctic Ocean. The findings, funded by multiple federal agencies as well as the oil and gas industry, offer a potent new obstacle to attempts to drill in the Arctic, particularly as the studys publication follows a string of related setbacks. Environmentalists say the new research validates warnings...

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