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Fracking prompts water worries in Fredericksburg, Virginia
2014-01-10 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Free Lance-Star: High on a list of concerns about the prospect of the first-ever gas and oil drilling in Virginia's Coastal Plain east of Fredericksburg is whether it could contaminate water wells and the vast reservoirs of groundwater they tap into. During two packed workshops in December hosted by Friends of the Rappahannock and Caroline County Countryside Alliance, some in the audience wondered who would be liable for water contamination from a faulty well or chemical spill, and how it could be cleaned up....
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Cold prompts record natural gas demand
2014-01-09 18:36:31| Energy - Topix.net
The unit of Jackson-based CMS Energy Corp. says it set a new hourly record for natural gas delivery on Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., delivering 146,367 million cubic feet of natural gas to homes and businesses.
Weather Prompts Waste Management in Indiana to Cancel Waste Collection, Close Landfills
2014-01-06 19:11:00| Waste Age
Waste Management Inc. has cancelled its collection service and closed its landfills in Indiana Jan. 6 because of severe weather conditions. read more
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Storm prompts reduced Metro-North rail schedule
2014-01-03 12:17:56| Railroads - Topix.net
Metro-North says the winter storm that slammed into the Northeast has forced it to reduce its commuter rail service.
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North Dakota train crash prompts call for evacuation
2013-12-31 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grand Forks Herald: Officials urged people in Casselton and the surrounding area to evacuate their homes as they dealt with the fallout from a massive fire when two trains collided Monday. The fire started about 2:10 p.m. when a westbound grain train derailed about a half-mile west of Casselton and slammed into an eastbound 106-car train carrying crude oil. More than 10 oil cars exploded, pumping thick clouds of black smoke into the air. Fire officials expected the flames to rage overnight in the oil cars that had...
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