Carlyle Jorgensen of Cromer, Man., says there has been a number of oil spills in his area, including one involving a Tundra Oil and Gas line early this year. The Tundra spill, which was reported on Jan. 25, leaked about 56,000 litres of oil, according to …
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Pipelines spill three times as much oil as trains: IEA
Pipelines in North America spilled three times as much crude oil as trains for comparative distances over an eight-year period, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday in a study it based on U.S. Department of Transportation data.
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Port crafts response in case of oil spill
When Tesoro Corporation and Savage Companies recently said they’d launch a crude oil operation at the Port of Vancouver, the announcement raised the possibility of new jobs and private capital investment. It also raised the prospect of …
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Exxon challenges $1.7M Yellowstone spill penalty
… $1.7 million in penalties proposed by federal safety regulators who faulted the oil company over a 63,000-gallon crude oil spill into the Yellowstone River, according to documents released Monday by the U.S. Department of Transportation. In the first …
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Pipeline Spills Release Three Times As Much Oil As Rail Spills: IEA
Bad news for Enbridge, TransCanada and all the other companies working to build controversial pipelines across North America: Pipelines spill three times as much … spill in December 2011. Kalamazoo River Spill, Michigan – July 2010 In late July 2010 …
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Ticonderoga faces fines for spill
The state worker found an old drain in the garage floor that led to a dry well outside the garage. Although the drain and dry well dated from when the highway garage was built in 1953 and had not been used for decades, contamination was discovered in the …
and i though i was the only one to see it this way
Gulf oil spill’s threat to wildlife turns real
Yet scientists say the wildlife death toll remains relatively modest, well below the tens of thousand of birds, otters and other creatures killed after the Exxon Valdez ran aground in Alaska’s Prince William Sound. The numbers have stayed …
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Ex-BP Engineer Says U.S. Withheld Evidence in Spill Case
Mix’s prosecution was the first criminal case to arise from the 2010 spill. Since his arrest in April 2012, BP and Transocean Ltd. (RIG) have pleaded guilty to criminal charges over the spill. The obstruction count involves BP’s …
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Pipelines Spill Three Times as Much Oil as Trains, IEA Says
Pipelines in North America spilled three times as much crude oil as trains for comparative distances over an eight-year period, the International Energy Agency said today in a study it based on U.S. Department of Transportation data. The Paris …
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Arkansas Oil Spill Health Issues, Lingering ‘Putrid Stench’ Worry Mayflower Moms
He added that lessons for Mayflower could be gleaned from another tar sands oil spill in Marshall … proposed Keystone XL pipeline route between Alberta, Canada, and the Gulf Coast. But she also noted an unintentional personal benefit of …
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