Red Green wrote in
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dpb wrote in :
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On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:32:56 GMT, "JC"
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. The last thing we need to do is
turn a beautiful ocean view into an industrial one.
past 12 miles,you can't see the platforms.
What about the view from the water?
We don't seem to mind turning the beach into condos and parking lots
Not to mention the 2-legged whales in droves... 
Oh, you mean the "Wal-Mart Babes" as I call them :-)
Or, what's so different to watching a multi-thousand ton ship that is
supposedly "scenic" as compared to a windmill that takes up far less
area--just that it stays still??? It seems somehow an incongruous
argument to me...
--
oil spills are far more common from tankers than from oil platforms.
the oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico did not leak after Katrina.
--
Jim Yanik
jyanik
at
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