Oceanographer urges making oil spills unprofitable for industry
New Orleans based physicist Dr. Robert A. Frosch of Woods Hole told an international oil spill conference that firms must face penalties by pricing spills out of profit. He argued stricter incentives and voluntary controls are needed, linking safety to insurer cooperation and public cost.
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Pipeline open to sabotage common concern at hearing
A House subcommittee heard that the Alaska pipeline despite safety systems would be indefensible against sabotage. Interior official Morris Turner noted an Army study reached the conclusion. The pipeline nearing completion will start pumping in May with 12 pumping stations and 187 valves.
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