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Archive for June 8th, 2010

More natural gas pipeline explosions in Texas

Posted in Energy, tagged , , , , on June 8, 2010 | 1 Comment »

After Monday’s deadly explosion of a pipeline in Johnson County, there was another explosion in the Panhandle today.  From the Austin-American Statesman: The blast near Darrouzett, just south of the Oklahoma border, was the second fatal natural gas explosion in Texas in as many days. On Monday, a worker was killed when a utility crew [...]

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Texas: Natural Gas Blast in Johnson County, EPA Approves Potential BP Spill Solution

Posted in Energy, Global Warming, natural gas, tagged , , , , on June 8, 2010 | 1 Comment »

While the BP rig is still gushing oil out into the ocean, several events (positive and negative ones) have taken place in Texas without receiving the coverage they deserve. I wanted to shed some light on those events. One bright point to start your day is a Texas Tech researcher who has received EPA approval [...]

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Wishing BP a Happy World Oceans Day

Posted in Global Warming, Toxics, Uncategorized, tagged , on June 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

World Oceans Day has been celebrated unofficially since 1992, and officially since December 2008 when the UN formally recognized it. Organized by The Ocean Project and the World Ocean Network, this holiday celebrates our oceans which bring us clean air, clean food, and clean water- that is, until April 20. The explosion at BP’s Deepwater [...]

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