On Wed 31 Aug 2005 06:51:19p, rosie wrote in rec.food.cooking:

> The environmental situation at those refineriess is such that it
> would be cost prohibitive to reopen them. The refineries closed (
> mostly ) as a result of the Clean Air Act of 1990 and the
> Implementation Schedule. in 1998 and early 99 , the oil price collapsed
> to 10..00 a barrel or 6.50 a barrel in Venezuela. So there was no
> money to make the big air pollution improvememnts.
> Rosie
>

Rosie, please try and quote what your responding to. It makes it ever so
much easier to follow the thread.

Thank you...

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Wayne Boatwright *¿*
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My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four,
unless there are three other people.