Comments - Who's really to blame for the oil spill in the Gulf? - Village Vancouver2024-03-29T06:55:59Zhttp://www.villagevancouver.ca/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=4670368%3ABlogPost%3A5410&xn_auth=noJulia is dead on right that t…tag:www.villagevancouver.ca,2010-06-24:4670368:Comment:65222010-06-24T14:53:50.000ZRandy Chatterjeehttp://www.villagevancouver.ca/profile/RandyChatterjee
Julia is dead on right that the blame for this oil spill must be shared equally among all users of petroleum, of all kinds...including anyone wearing an MEC pile jacket. Sure, MEC sometimes sources its pile from companies that use recycled plastic bottles...but where do these bottles originally come from and by what means were they collected and sorted?!<br />
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Oil is that all-pervasive.<br />
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For the technophiles who want to know how the actual spill happened, rather than why--which Julia answers…
Julia is dead on right that the blame for this oil spill must be shared equally among all users of petroleum, of all kinds...including anyone wearing an MEC pile jacket. Sure, MEC sometimes sources its pile from companies that use recycled plastic bottles...but where do these bottles originally come from and by what means were they collected and sorted?!<br />
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Oil is that all-pervasive.<br />
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For the technophiles who want to know how the actual spill happened, rather than why--which Julia answers brilliantly--check out <a href="http://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2010/06/18/WhatHappenedBP/?utm_source=mondayheadlines&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=210610" target="_blank">Rex Wyler's Tyee article here.</a>