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Thursday, September 22, 2005

Worth keeping an eye on

We succumb to the poor-choice-of-words trend. This is potentially calamitous:

Environmentalists warned that the stretch of coast threatened by Rita is home to 87 chemical plants, refineries and petroleum storage installations, raising the possibility that the storm could cause a major oil spill or toxic release. Southeastern Texas is also home to more than a dozen active Superfund sites.

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