Only $20M In Oil Spill Fund

A compensation fund intended to save taxpayers the cost of cleanup from a catastrophic railway oil spill totals about $20 million after its second year. The fund was prompted by $409 million in claims from the 2013 Lac-Mégantic disaster: “An accident could cost $20 million or $100 million or a billion.”

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