(Source: Forbes.com opinion column by Brigham A. McCown, May 7, 2018)
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last month the “Coalition to Ban Unsafe Oil Trains” held a rally in New Jersey aimed to permanently expel the movement of crude oil by private freight railroads such as CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern in the state. “About two dozen activists from local environmental advocacy groups called on state lawmakers to pass a bill that would impose measures aimed at protecting communities near the rail line in the event of a derailment.”
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