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Leaking chlorine tank car forces brief evacuation
2013-08-10 22:28:21| Railroads - Topix.net
Iberia Parish Sheriff's Capt. Ryan Turner says the Union Pacific Railroad notified local authorities of a leaking tank car about 5:20 a.m. Saturday.
Japan Intervenes to Help Urgent Clean-Up of Leaking Fukushima Plant
2013-08-08 08:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: First, a rat gnawed through exposed wiring, setting off a scramble to end yet another blackout of vital cooling systems at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. Then, hastily built pits for a flood of contaminated water sprang leaks themselves. Now, a new rush of radioactive water has breached a barrier built to stop it, allowing heavily contaminated water to spill daily into the Pacific. As the scope of the latest crisis became clearer on Wednesday, Japans popular prime minister, Shinzo Abe, ordered...
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Methane leaking in Utah suggests higher national rate
2013-08-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: A new study of the air above a natural gas field in Utah suggests that far more methane gas may be escaping into the atmosphere from drilling operations than previously estimated. The study, to be published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, is the first to use an aircraft to directly sample the air downwind of natural gas and oil wells in order to calculate emissions of methane and contributors to smog. Most other studies to date have relied on various estimating techniques to determine...
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Japan government: Fukushima plant leaking 300 tons/day of contaminated water into sea
2013-08-07 09:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A Japanese government official said an estimated 300 tonnes of contaminated water is leaking into the ocean each day from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged on Wednesday to step up government efforts to stem radioactive water leakage. Abe ordered the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry to urgently deal with the water situation and ensure the plant's operator, Tokyo Electric Power Co, takes appropriate action to deal with the cleanup, which is expected...
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How to Fix a Leaking Flange
2013-07-31 16:10:00| Offshore Technology
Co.L.Mar, a provider of acoustic subsea leak detection equipment, has released a free white paper on Offshore Technology.
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