Question

Discuss what Senator Ed Markley says the safety regulation loophole is responsible for? What did Markley try to do about this? Do you agree or disagree with Markley and his crusade?

Answer 1

Safety regulation loophole is responsible for closing the regulatory loophole, having an emergency plan, trying to have safety culture for every pipeline to avoid the disaster.

Explanation:

Senator Ed Markey is a member of commerce, science and the transport committee. He had the jurisdiction over the pipeline and hazardous material safety administration. According to him the safety regulatory loophole was very important and was responsible for avoiding the disasters like what happened in Merrimack valley.

He said that it is very important for every pipeline company to have a safety culture, to have an emergency response plan in case of any disaster or mis happening. There should be pipeline safety act with the toughest rules on it, that every pipeline company would have to follow, to avoid any kind of the disaster