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To: kingattax

Who says the fish ecosystem doesn’t like oil? They are claiming lowered fishing but how do they not know it wasn’t the oil that spurred the growth of the fish populations which would mean oil drilling/spilling helps the environment.

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4 posted on 11/15/2010 7:11:11 AM PST by bray (A November to Remember)
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To: bray
Who says the fish ecosystem doesn’t like oil? They are claiming lowered fishing but how do they not know it wasn’t the oil that spurred the growth of the fish populations which would mean oil drilling/spilling helps the environment.

There are bacteria which eat the oil. The bacteria are in turn eaten by other microscopic sea life, which are in turn eaten by larger sea life, and so on up the food chain.

47 posted on 11/15/2010 8:51:58 AM PST by PapaBear3625 ("It is only when we've lost everything, that we are free to do anything" -- Fight Club)
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