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wants to assure the nation that they are now fully prepared for any future oil spill because they ve got lots and lots of boom and skimmers and chemical dispersants dropped by air. seriously. today on the second anniversary, the oil industry is crowing about how prepared they are if something this big ever happens again. in particular, the industry funded marine spill response corporation wants you to know they have 17 skimming vessels up from seven before the 2010 gulf spill. they now have 65,000 total feet of boom. they now have two dedicated aircraft for spraying chemical dispersants on the spill. it s the exact same stuff that
after the exxon valdez oil spillway back in 1989, oil companies formed something called the marine spill response corporation. the idea was to reassure everyone that if another big spill happened anywhere, any time, the oil companies would be on top of it. they would invest big oil company money into state-of-the-art oil spill response. how is that state-of-the-art oil spill response looking these days? 20 years after the exxon valdez s supposed wake-up call, the bp oil disaster in the gulf has showed us just how awesome that big investment in making us feel better has paid off. this week now in the wake of the bp oil disaster, oil companies want us to fall for it again. because the marine spill response corporation worked out so well, oil companies now say they re going to create another