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2010-06-07

We're all responsible for BP's oil spill disaster

"Filled up your car recently? Bought new bike tyres? Popped any pills? Then you're in part responsible for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill..."

http://www.theecologist.org/blogs_and_comments/commentators/Dan_Box/481498/were_all_responsible_for_bps_oil_spill_disaster.html

"It is unfair to blame our oil companies alone for the risks we have encouraged them to run. I filled my car up this week, chances are you did the same (unless you cycle; but then, you know your bike tyres? Yep, made from oil). The US summer driving season, when the international price of oil jumps on the back of demand caused by Americans driving to their holidays, is around the corner. "

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