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Crude on the tracks: Oil spills from trains skyrocket
2013-07-19 19:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: As more oil is being shipped by train across North America, more oil is being spilled from trains. EnergyWire reports: The number of spills and other accidents from railroad cars carrying crude oil has skyrocketed in recent years, up from one or two a year early in the previous decade to 88 last year. Most of the spills are relatively small - nothing like the deadly disaster in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, earlier this month - but with oil shipments on the rise, there`s cause to be concerned. Oil...
Man electrocuted while retrieving cell phone on subway tracks
2013-07-16 18:50:34| CNET News.com
New York's Christopher Street subway station sees the latest fatality to result from someone chasing a dropped cell phone on rail tracks. [Read more]
Low-power WiFi signal tracks movement, even behind walls
2013-06-27 22:24:22| Extremetech
Could WiFi signals let you see through walls? A team at MIT has developed Wi-Vi, a method of measuring reflected wireless signals to detect movement in another room.
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Body found near tracks
2013-06-20 21:02:53| Apparel - Topix.net
FORT WAYNE, Ind. The Allen County Sheriff's Department is investigating the discovery of a body near train tracks that run behind the Burlington Coat Factory store located at the intersection of Illinois and Hillegas in Fort Wayne.
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Train off tracks blocking crossings in southeast Houston
2013-06-18 20:15:53| Railroads - Topix.net
Officials said the Burlington Northern Santa Fe train had slightly tipped on its side and was off the tracks along the intersection of Leeland and Hughes.
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