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Biggest methane leak US history at old Calif well
2016-02-26 08:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Southern California Gas Co.'s Aliso Canyon natural gas storage facility. The methane leak, plugged Feb. 12, is the biggest source of emitted gas in U.S. history, according to scientists. Photo courtesy of Flickr. The well blowout in Aliso Canyon near Los Angeles was the largest methane leak in U.S. history and could cost the world more than $100 million in climate damage, experts said. The well emitted 97,100 tons of methane over four months into the dry foothills just north of Los Angeles'...
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Methane leak 'largest in US history'
2016-02-26 08:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: A scientific analysis of a natural gas leak near Los Angeles says that it was the biggest in US history. The Aliso Canyon blowout vented almost 100,000 tonnes of methane into the atmosphere before it was plugged. The impact on the climate is said to be the equivalent of the annual emissions of half a million cars. Researchers say it had a far bigger warming effect than the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. First detected on 23 October, the leak came from one of the 115 wells...
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Study: California Leak Was Top Methane Release in U.S. History
2016-02-25 20:59:02| Energy - Topix.net
Scientists say a gas leak that forced thousands of people from their Los Angeles homes was the largest reported release of climate-changing methane in U.S. history. A study published Thursday in the journal Science says the Southern California Gas Co.
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Sterile Molded Tubing Ends offer reduced leak potential.
2016-02-23 14:31:06| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Supplied gamma sterilized, Single-Use AdvantaFlex® tubing with molded mini Tri-Clamp® ends suits aseptic transfer and processing applications. Tubing lengths are 24, 48, and 72 in., and tubing IDs are 1/8, ¼, 3/8, and ½ in. Mini Tri-Clamp material – USP Class VI polypropylene – is overmolded onto AdvantaFlex TPE tubing, and smooth fluid path consists of single material (TPE). Made from FDA-approved ingredients, products are translucent to allow for visual contact with flow.
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Panel approves moratorium on gas operations after big leak
2016-02-23 05:55:56| Energy - Topix.net
A bill to extend a moratorium on operations at the natural gas storage facility that had a massive leak for almost four months was approved Monday by a legislative committee, though members were concerned it could lead to power outages. The bill would require Southern California Gas Co.
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