Jeff Merkley actually said...

Did what happened with Thunder Horse and other incidents in which a number of people died create a pattern that caused concern for you?

Merkley seeks a direct answer about safety concerns from past incidents.

07/21/2010

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I think countering corruption is an absolutely critical part of what you are doing.

We are building more fossil fuel projects, and yes, I certainly understand that you can create jobs in the fossil fuel world.

The amount of fossils that can be burned by humankind across the globe, and keep us below 1.5 degrees centigrade, is microscopic now.

It is as bad as coal.