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Top 5 Reasons Transporting Tar Sands Crude is Reckless
2013-04-03 21:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: On March 29, Exxons Pegasus tar sands pipeline ruptured, flooding a suburban community in Mayflower, Ark. with between 150,000 and 210,000 gallons (3,500 to 5,000 barrels) of tar sands crude. According to reports, the Pegasus line was carrying Wabasca Heavy diluted bitumena toxic mix of heavy tar sands bitumen and volatile petrochemical diluents. Following the incident, Rep. Ed Markey observed: This latest pipeline incident is a troubling reminder that oil companies still have not proven...
Arkansas Tar Sands Spill Amps Up Keystone XL Debate
2013-04-02 03:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: An ExxonMobil pipeline carrying tar sands oil from Canada broke open in Arkansas on Friday, spilling thousands of gallons of black diluted bitumen into residential streets outside Little Rock and forcing the evacuation of 22 homes. The City of Mayflower recommended that 22 homes on Starlite Road and Shade Tree Lane be evacuated; all residents evacuated following notifications by the Mayflower Police Department. Sunday they were told the evacuation could last at least six days. The Pegasus pipeline...
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Exxon-Mobil tar sands pipeline ruptures. Neighborhood evacuated.
2013-03-30 21:07:22| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
An Exxon Mobile underground pipeline ruptured in a Mayflower, Arkansas subdivision on Friday, forcing the evacuation of 40 homes and the closure of a section of I-40. In 2009, Exxon modified the capacity of the Pegasus pipeline, increasing the capacity to transport Canadian tar sands oil by 50 percent, or about 30,000 barrels per day.
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Exxon-Mobil tar sands pipeline ruptures. Neighborhood evacuated.
2013-03-30 21:03:21| Energy - Topix.net
An Exxon Mobile underground pipeline ruptured in a Mayflower, Arkansas subdivision on Friday, forcing the evacuation of 40 homes and the closure of a section of I-40. In 2009, Exxon modified the capacity of the Pegasus pipeline, increasing the capacity to transport Canadian tar sands oil by 50 percent, or about 30,000 barrels per day.
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Exxon-Mobil tar sands pipeline ruptures. Neighborhood evacuated.
2013-03-30 20:53:24| Chemicals - Topix.net
An Exxon Mobile underground pipeline ruptured in a Mayflower, Arkansas subdivision on Friday, forcing the evacuation of 40 homes and the closure of a section of I-40. In 2009, Exxon modified the capacity of the Pegasus pipeline, increasing the capacity to transport Canadian tar sands oil by 50 percent, or about 30,000 barrels per day.
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