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gristy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-13-10 08:57 PM
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25. The last quote in the NY times article gets it right
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/14/us/14oil.html

“If we are systematically underestimating the rate that’s being spilled, and we design a response capability based on that underestimate, then the next time we have an event of this magnitude, we are doomed to fail again,” said John Amos, the president of SkyTruth. “So it’s really important to get this number right.”
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