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California gas leak spotlights shoddy regulation of nation aging underground infrastructure
2016-01-23 23:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Long before a natural gas storage well sprung a disastrous leak near Los Angeles, utilities and national industry groups were raising alarms about the danger of aging underground storage infrastructure. The leaking well`s owner, Southern California Gas Co. warned state utility regulators in 2014 of "major failures" without a rate hike to pay for comprehensive inspections of 229 storage wells. Twenty-six of its wells were "high risk" and should be abandoned -- even though they complied with...
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California gas leak spotlights shoddy regulation of aging storage wells
2016-01-23 11:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Long before a natural gas storage well sprung a disastrous leak near Los Angeles, California, utilities and national industry groups were raising alarms about the danger of aging underground storage infrastructure. The leaking wells owner, Southern California Gas Co, warned state utility regulators in 2014 of major failures without a rate hike to pay for comprehensive inspections of 229 storage wells. Twenty-six of its wells were high risk and should be abandoned - even though they complied...
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California wine giant buys former Evergreen buildings in McMinnville
2016-01-22 15:29:44| Air Courier - Topix.net
A bankruptcy court judge approved a $4.6 million sale in which Jackson Family Wines bought two buildings - pictured here as 3500 and 3600 - at the former Evergreen International Aviation campus in McMinnville. Ted Nicholson and Katrin Gist of the commercial real estate brokerage CBRE represented the buyer and the seller.
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Honda to offer new fuel cell vehicle in California in 2016
2016-01-22 01:41:48| Automakers - Topix.net
Honda Motor Co said on Thursday it will start selling its new hydrogen fuel cell vehicle in California by year's end. Honda is the latest automaker to bring a small number of hydrogen powered vehicles to market amid increasing zero emission vehicle mandates from California and other U.S. states.
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Monsanto sues to keep herbicide off California list of carcinogens
2016-01-22 00:06:11| Chemicals - Topix.net
Jan 21 Monsanto Co said it filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking to prevent glyphosate, the main ingredient in its weed killer Roundup, from being added to California's list of known carcinogens, stepping up its defense of the widely used herbicide. The seed and agrochemicals company filed the suit against the state's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment and the agency's acting director Lauren Zeise in California's Superior Court in Fresno county, according to the court filing seen by Reuters.
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