Take the Oil Train

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Tue, 01/14/2014 - 8:00am to 9:00am
Abe and Joe weigh in with another round of discussion about the proposed rail shipments of oil in OR

There's oil in them thar Grear Plains, see, and the oilmen want to get it to port. They want to ship it by rail -- through Oregon to the Pacific. Problem is -- shipping oil by rail is fraught with accidents and, oddly, subject to very little oversight. Abe and Joe return to this thorny (oily?) NW environmental question.

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