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Analysis: Quebec rail disaster shines critical lig...
2013-07-08 02:40:06| Railroads - Topix.net
The deadly train derailment in Quebec this weekend is set to bring intense scrutiny to the dramatic growth in North America of shipping crude oil by rail, a century-old practice unexpectedly revived by the surge in shale oil production.
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UK commemorates Piper Alpha disaster 25 anniversary, safety still a priority
2013-07-08 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
The 25th anniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster, in which 167 men died, was remembered by survivors, victim's family members and government representatives at the Memorial Garden in Aberdeen's Hazlehead Park, on Saturday.
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Quebec Disaster Triggers Rail-Versus-Pipelines Debate for Carrying Crude
2013-07-08 00:10:22| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A train disaster in Quebec promises to touch off a debate over the safety record of using railroads or pipelines such as TransCanada Corp. 's Keystone XL to carry crude oil.
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CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-Five die, 40 missing after Canadian freight train disaster
2013-07-07 16:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: (Corrects first name of rail consultant in paragraph 10, Gary instead of Guy) By Richard Valdmanis and Julie Gordon LAC-MEGANTIC, Quebec, July 7 (Reuters) - At least five people died and 40 were missing on Sunday after a runaway train carrying crude oil exploded and destroyed the center of a small Canadian town in a disaster that raises fresh questions about shipping oil by rail. The train had been hauling crude from North Dakota to eastern Canada, and was parked, without a driver, outside...
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Ceremony To Remember Piper Alpha Disaster
2013-07-06 18:38:22| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The 25th anniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster, which claimed the lives of 167 people, has been remembered at a ceremony in Scotland.
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