Coal spills into Thompson river

[maryjane48]

http://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/canada/no- ... -1.3240548


not sure why cp is acting like they are worried about some coal spilling into the river when the clark govt is soft on enviromental toxification by companys that neglegent .mt polley inaction proved that as did alllowing a dump to be built above a town

[Queen K]

Are you referring to the Cache Creek area where Vancouver's refuse is taken?

And yes, coal in the Thompson, just great for down river towns water quality and fish spawning areas.

I hope Environment Canada is in there protecting the environment. Is that too much to hope for?

[maryjane48]

no on van island i belrive her givt allowed a toxix waste dump uphill from a community . it started pollutting the water and clark faught against shutting it down in the beggining .

[alfred2]

no on van island i belrive her givt allowed a toxix waste dump uphill from a community . it started pollutting the water and clark faught against shutting it down in the beggining .

link

[flamingfingers]

Finally after 2 years of not listening to resident's concerns:

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-c ... -1.3956584

[vegas1500]

Could be a lot worse things than naturally occurring coal being spilled into the river...

[flamingfingers]

Could be a lot worse things than naturally occurring coal being spilled into the river...

Like 'naturally occuring' oil spilled in the rivers and oceans? What a dumb comment!!

[vegas1500]

Could be a lot worse things than naturally occurring coal being spilled into the river...

Like 'naturally occuring' oil spilled in the rivers and oceans? What a dumb comment!!

Well without being an absolute jack , all I meant was...never mind, apparently you know it all....