Common Dreams – by Jon Queally
New aerial photos from above Mayflower, Arksansas released by Greenpeace on Tuesday show the extent of the devastation caused by the ruptured Pegasus pipeline, owned by oil giant ExxonMobil, as residents from the town spoke out and climate campaigners continued to use the latest localized catastrophe to denounce the fossil fuel industry’s destructive nature.
“Despite what oil companies like Exxon want you to believe, oil pipelines leak,” said Greenpeace USA executive director Philip Radford. “It’s what they do.” Continue reading “New Photos From Keystone XL Debate: ‘Imagine Arkansas Spill Times Ten’”