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There's no such thing as an accident: a prevention approach to the gulf oil spill

The gulf oil spill has had tragic consequences for the environment, as well as the health and livelihoods of residents throughout the Gulf Coast. Ultimately, all of us--and all of our health--will be deeply affected when the final tally is made. In a featured article in yesterday's Huffington Post, Prevention Institute's Larry Cohen explains that a prevention approach to the spill could unite environmental and health activists behind our common goals, including food, transportation and built environment policies--and prevent not just future oil spills, but our dependency on oil in the first place.

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