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Western Gas Partners, LP (WES) Bonds Trading 2.2% Higher
2016-04-01 23:27:47| Agriculture - Topix.net
An issue of Western Gas Partners, LP debt rose 2.2% against its face value during trading on Thursday, Marketbeat.com reports. The high-yield issue of debt has a 5.45% coupon and is set to mature on April 1, 2044.
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Methane hazard lurks in Boston's aging, leaking gas pipes, study says
2016-04-01 15:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inside Climate News: Hidden beneath Boston lies a vast network of aging iron and steel pipes that leak natural gas from thousands of points under the city. A small number of these leaks emit large volumes of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, while others pose an immediate explosion hazard, according to a recent peer-reviewed study published in the journal Environmental Pollution. The study looked at 100 randomly selected leaks from leak-prone cast iron pipes, the oldest of which had been in service since 1893. Fifteen...
Alaska Lawmakers Looking at Oil, Gas Tax Credit Changes
2016-04-01 14:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Oil and gas tax credits are poised to be the subject of major debate as the Alaska Legislature enters what are supposed to be its final weeks. The oil and gas industry is warning against big changes at a time when the industry is being hit by low oil prices. The state, which has long relied on oil revenues to fund government, is feeling the effects of chronic low prices, too, and lawmakers face some unpopular options, including changes to the dividend that most Alaskans receive each year, as...
BP, CNPC sign shale gas production sharing contract
2016-04-01 09:36:15| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
BP and China National Petroleum sign a production sharing contract for shale gas exploration, development and production in a block in the Sichuan Basin. BP says the contract is its first shale gas deal in China and covers an area of 1,500 sq.
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Chicken processor cited for dangerous ammonia gas releases 10:02 am A ...
2016-04-01 05:48:24| Food - Topix.net
A major chicken producer has been cited by U.S. workplace safety regulators for exposing its workers to anhydrous ammonia hazards and is facing proposed fines of $122,500. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration found that Greeley, Colorado-based Pilgrim's Pride Corp. failed to use proper safety procedures, which allowed a release of 79 pounds of anhydrous ammonia and endangered workers at its Waco, Texas, facility in September 2015, the agency said Wednesday in a statement.
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