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‘Wake-up call’: pipeline leak exposes carbon capture safety gaps, advocates say
Estimated 2,548 barrels of carbon dioxide leaked from Exxon pipeline in Louisiana on 3 April, triggering alarm among residents
A major leak of CO2 from an ExxonMobil pipeline in Louisiana exposes dangerous safety gaps that should halt the planned multibillion-dollar carbon capture industry, environmental advocates say.
An estimated 2,548 barrels of carbon dioxide (CO2) leaked from the Exxon pipeline in Sulphur in Calcasieu parish on 3 April, triggering an emergency response and alarm among residents who live in close proximity to scores of polluting pipelines, petrochemical and fossil fuel facilities.
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Kids safety push takes flight
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The Securities and Exchange Commission would shift priorities under a Trump administration, likely eschewing climate disclosure rules and reviving fiCNBC - Business - Donald Trump
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