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Crude on the tracks: Oil spills from trains skyrocket
2013-07-19 19:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: As more oil is being shipped by train across North America, more oil is being spilled from trains. EnergyWire reports: The number of spills and other accidents from railroad cars carrying crude oil has skyrocketed in recent years, up from one or two a year early in the previous decade to 88 last year. Most of the spills are relatively small - nothing like the deadly disaster in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, earlier this month - but with oil shipments on the rise, there`s cause to be concerned. Oil...
EIA: rail, truck and barge crude oil deliveries to US refineries increasing
2013-07-17 17:30:11| Green Car Congress
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Crude mishaps on trains spike as rail carries more oil
2013-07-17 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnergyWire: The number of spills and other accidents from railroad cars carrying crude oil has skyrocketed in recent years, up from one or two a year early in the previous decade to 88 last year. Only four of those were classified as serious by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), and none involved injuries. So they didn't even approach the human tragedy caused by a runaway oil train in Quebec earlier this month. But the jump highlights a side effect of crude oil production...
Sapphire Energy and Linde Group to commercialize hydrothermal treatment technology used to upgrade algae into crude oil
2013-07-16 15:30:15| Green Car Congress
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PetroVietnam plans to increase crude oil output by 2015
2013-07-15 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Vietnamese state-owned PetroVietnam has said it plans to produce about 20 million metric tonnes (mt) or 146,000 barrels per day (b/d) of crude oil by 2015.
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