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Exxon Mobil halts drilling after spill crippled pipeline
2015-06-24 01:54:11| Chemicals - Topix.net
The shutdown of a pipeline that spilled up to 101,000 gallons of crude oil on the Santa Barbara coast forced Exxon Mobil Corp. to halt drilling at three offshore platforms, the company said Tuesday. The oil company temporarily ceased operations last week after Santa Barbara County rejected its emergency application to truck oil to refineries, spokesman Richard Keil said.
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ExxonMobil halts drilling after spill crippled pipeline
2015-06-24 01:54:10| Chemicals - Topix.net
" The shutdown of a pipeline that spilled up to 101,000 gallons of crude oil on the Santa Barbara coast forced Exxon Mobil Corp. to halt drilling at three offshore platforms, the company said Tuesday. The oil company temporarily ceased operations last week after Santa Barbara County rejected its emergency application to truck oil to refineries, spokesman Richard Keil said.
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How the Fukushima Disaster Crippled Japans Climate Plans
2015-05-05 15:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateDesk: Japan used to have a pretty good reputation on climate change. Thanks to its robust industrial economy, it has the fourth-largest carbon footprint in the G20 nations. But it gets a sizable chunk of its power from zero-carbon sources like hydro dams and, at least until the 2011 disaster at Fukushima, nuclear plants. And in 2009, the country agreed, along with the other G8 nations, to reduce its carbon emissions 80 percent by 2050. Back in 1992, Japan played host to the negotiations that led to...
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Farm Prices Threatened By Crippled Sea Ports
2015-01-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US – Union tensions have halted meat exports from west coast seaports because of a struggle over worker contracts, with major implications for beef, chicken and pork.
Man dies after fall at crippled Fukushima nuclear plant
2015-01-20 09:59:52| Energy - Topix.net
A worker at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan has died after falling inside a water storage tank, the facility's operator said. The man was preparing to test for leaks inside the 10-meter high tank on Monday morning, local time, when he fell, according to a statement from the Tokyo Electric Power Company .