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Montana governor calls for deeper pipelines after oil spills
2015-02-14 02:19:44| Energy - Topix.net
Montana's governor called on the Obama administration Friday to strengthen rules that require oil pipelines to be buried just 4 feet beneath major waterways, after two breaches that spilled a combined 93,000 gallons of crude into the Yellowstone River. River scouring due to flooding or an ice jam is being investigated as a possible cause of a spill last month that dumped about 30,000 gallons into the Yellowstone upstream of Glendive, temporarily contaminating the city's water supply.
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Plains All American plans to build two new crude oil pipelines
2015-02-06 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Plains All American (PAA) has unveiled plans to build two new crude oil pipelines and related gathering systems in West Texas and New Mexico.
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Large pipelines proposed to carry gas from shale formations
2015-02-01 04:10:33| Energy - Topix.net
The growing supply of natural gas being pulled from the Marcellus and Utica shale regions of Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania has become a potential boon for businesses that build large interstate pipelines and a potential nightmare for people who don't want massive amounts of gas surging through their property. Several underground pipeline projects are proposed to transport natural gas across the state from the Utica and Marcellus shale regions to northwest Ohio.
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Methane leaks from gas pipelines far exceed official estimates, Harvard study finds
2015-01-29 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Methane is leaking from natural gas infrastructure in Boston and the surrounding region at rates two to three times higher than government estimates, scientists at Harvard University and other institutions found. Published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences last week, the researchers' paper is the first peer-reviewed study that quantifies emissions of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, from natural gas installations in urban areas--including pipelines, storage terminals...
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House approves bill to fast track natural gas pipelines
2015-01-21 22:55:28| Energy - Topix.net
The House on Wednesday cleared legislation setting a one-year deadline for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to approve new applications to build gas pipelines. The 253-169 House vote comes as the Senate continues debate on a bill to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
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