An Updated Anaylsis of Pipeline Incidents
November 27, 2016
This article provides updated analysis of 4,215 pipeline incidents from 2010-2016, with 100 fatalities, 470 injuries, and damages exceeding $3.4 billion.
Gas Drilling Awareness for Cortland County
November 27, 2016
This article provides updated analysis of 4,215 pipeline incidents from 2010-2016, with 100 fatalities, 470 injuries, and damages exceeding $3.4 billion.
November 27, 2016
Home page. FracTracker studies, maps, & communicates the risks of oil & gas development to protect our planet & support the renewable energy transformation.
Source: FracTracker Alliance Home – insights empowering action
September 18, 2016
Recently, there has been a lot of attention focused on the Mayflower, Arkansas pipeline failure that resulted in a massive oil spill, particularly as it comes at a time when discussions of the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline project are once again heating up. However, the situation is far from unusual. In fact, according to data …
Source: US Pipelines Incidents Are a Daily Occurrence – FracTracker Alliance
July 13, 2016
Luck was in abundance on Friday in Mosier, Oregon where the latest Bakken oil train derailed and erupted into flames near a 50-home residential area and a school.
Source: Luck Rides The Rails: Another Near Miss with an “Insane” Bakken Oil Bomb Train | DeSmogBlog
April 29, 2016
Millions of American live in the blast zone. Do you?
Source: Oil Train Blast Zone
April 29, 2016
They’re explosive. Pervasive. And their movements are cloaked in secrecy. Their nickname? Bomb trains. And they roll through the heart of Chicago.
Source: Bomb Trains | Chicago magazine | May 2016
Using freight maps and firsthand reporting, the West Coast environmental advocacy group Stand has assembled a national map of the most common crude oil train routes and created an interactive website that allows users to determine how far any U.S. location is from these routes.
March 13, 2016
Source: Deadly-Crossing-Web-Version.pdf
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February 9, 2016
State approval is pending for more pipelines and compressors along routes across Chemung, Broome, Tompkins and other upstate counties.
Source: FRACKED GAS HIGHWAYS: Pipelines feed demand, rattle neighbors
January 9, 2016
Since October, a leaking underground natural gas storage facility near Los Angeles has released vast amounts of methane, its main ingredient, into the atmosphere, becoming one of the nation’s worst environmental accidents, as methane starts off 100 times more potent than CO2 as a greenhouse gas. Host Steve Curwood and Anthony Ingraffea, a civil and environmental engineer at Cornell University discuss the blowout, including. Professor Ingraffea’s belief that this disaster may be a harbinger of what’s ahead for these aging storage facilities.
Source: Living on Earth: Massive Natural Gas Disaster Hits Los Angeles