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Feds ban small number of tank cars carrying crude, rail industry says
2014-02-26 05:28:20| Railroads - Topix.net
Tuesday's emergency order, issued on the eve of a hearing in Congress Wednesday on rail safety, also requires that crude oil from North Dakota's Bakken region be tested and properly labeled.
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European Parliament backs law for 95g/km CO2 from new cars by 2020
2014-02-25 20:30:27| Green Car Congress
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Many car dealers don't want to sell electric cars -- here's why
2014-02-23 20:39:38| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Hundreds of cases have been reported of customers walking into a Nissan or Chevy dealer to buy a Leaf or Volt, then being aggressively steered toward a Sentra or Cruze.
Many car dealers don't want to sell electric cars -- here's why
2014-02-23 20:39:37| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
The stories abound: A car buyer walks into a dealership, educated about the electric car she wants to buy...and the salesperson tries to convince her she doesn't want that car after all.
Fiery derailments spark worries about more rail cars carrying oil
2014-02-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Kansas City Star: Dozens of freight trains roll through downtown Parkville each day, their blaring horns annoying to anyone with ears. But the chief of the Southern Platte Fire Protection District, Richard Carrizzo, has far more chilling concerns these days. Fifteen years ago, a train derailed smack in the middle of town, spilling 2,600 tons of coal and destroying one historic building. What would happen now if a train derailed hauling the same type of volatile crude oil that incinerated a town near the U.S.-Canada...
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