Repost from California League of Conservation Voters BIG POLLUTERS ARE ILLEGALLY DUMPING WASTE INTO THE WATER SUPPLY: SHUT THEM DOWN! Californians are outraged. In this time of severe and prolonged drought — while we’re struggling to conserve water and worried for the future of our communities — our own state government has been permitting oil … Continue reading Your public comment on injection wells
Repost from NBC News (Photo: Augusta Chronicle) [Editor: For day-by-day updates, see WRDW-TV Augusta GA. – RS[ Evacuation lifted following 39-car train derailment in SC An evacuation order has been lifted for all but four homes following a 39-car train derailment in rural South Carolina on Friday night, officials said. Derrick Becker, public information officer … Continue reading LATEST DERAILMENT: South Carolina Train Derails, Spills Ammonium Nitrate
Repost from The Bellingham Herald Sen. Cantwell hears from Whatcom, Skagit officials on oil train safety By Samantha Wohlfeil, April 11, 2015 MOUNT VERNON — As the White House continued to review proposed rule changes for trains hauling crude oil through the country, U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell spent the last week hearing about the specific … Continue reading Sen. Cantwell hears from Whatcom, Skagit officials on oil train safety
Repost from SeattlePI.com First responders likely wouldn’t fight oil-train fire in Seattle rail tunnel By Joel Connelly, April 7, 2015 An oil train fire would be so volatile that first responders could not safely enter Seattle’s aged, mile-long downtown train tunnel, Mayor Ed Murray and Seattle Fire Chief Harold Scoggins told a Tuesday briefing. “In … Continue reading First responders likely wouldn’t fight oil-train fire in Seattle rail tunnel
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