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Blast at U.S. LNG site casts spotlight on natural gas safety

2014-04-06 13:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: An unexplained blast this week at a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in rural Washington state, which injured workers, forced an evacuation and raised alarm about a potentially large second explosion, could focus attention on the risk of storing massive gas supplies near population centers. The Monday incident at Williams Co Inc's massive gas storage site is a rare safety-record blemish among the dozens of U.S. LNG plants and storage sites, including towering tanks in packed neighborhoods...

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