Larsen: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is working for Northwest Washington and the nation By The Office of Representative Rick Larsen, (Sept. 20, 2023) "The Committee is soon expected to act on a pipeline safety authorization bill. … [Read more...] about Larsen: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is working for Northwest Washington and the nation
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Markey introduces bill to tighten pipeline standards
Markey introduces bill to tighten pipeline standards By Andres Picon, E&E Daily (Sept. 14, 2023) "The bill has the support of the nonprofit Pipeline Safety Trust. Bill Caram, the group’s executive director, said in a statement … [Read more...] about Markey introduces bill to tighten pipeline standards
Markey Bill Would Greenlight Criminal Prosecution for Negligent Fossil Fuel Pipeline Operators
Markey Bill Would Greenlight Criminal Prosecution for Negligent Fossil Fuel Pipeline Operators By Julia Conley, Common Dreams (Sept. 13, 2023) "As a result, said Bill Caram, executive director of the Pipeline Safety Trust on … [Read more...] about Markey Bill Would Greenlight Criminal Prosecution for Negligent Fossil Fuel Pipeline Operators
Gas industry, Biden square off over pipeline leaks
Gas industry, Biden square off over pipeline leaks By James Osborne, Houston Chronicle (Sept. 4, 2023) "This represents a sharp shift from decades of U.S. natural gas policy, which has long allowed gas companies to leave small leaks … [Read more...] about Gas industry, Biden square off over pipeline leaks
Feds seek tougher gas line rules after fatal Massachusetts blast
Feds seek tougher gas line rules after fatal Massachusetts blast By Carlos Anchondo, Mike Soraghan, Energywire (Aug. 25, 2023) "Bill Caram, executive director of the Pipeline Safety Trust, a Bellingham, Wash.-based advocacy group, … [Read more...] about Feds seek tougher gas line rules after fatal Massachusetts blast
Risks for adding hydrogen energy to California gas systems are not worth the limited reward
Risks for adding hydrogen energy to California gas systems are not worth the limited reward By Amanda McKay, Pipeline Safety Trust (Aug. 25, 2023) "From major blockbusters like the movie “Glass Onion” to actual hydrogen blending … [Read more...] about Risks for adding hydrogen energy to California gas systems are not worth the limited reward
US Gas Pipelines to Get New Rules After 2018 Deadly Blasts
US Gas Pipelines to Get New Rules After 2018 Deadly Blasts By Ari Natter, Bloomberg (Aug. 24, 2023) "The Biden administration is moving forward with new regulations for natural gas pipelines in response to a deadly series of … [Read more...] about US Gas Pipelines to Get New Rules After 2018 Deadly Blasts
LOUISIANA RUSHES BUILDOUT OF CARBON PIPELINES, ADDING TO DANGERS PLAGUING CANCER ALLEY
LOUISIANA RUSHES BUILDOUT OF CARBON PIPELINES, ADDING TO DANGERS PLAGUING CANCER ALLEY By Delaney Nolan, The Intercept (Aug. 24, 2023) "Bill Caram, executive director of the Pipeline Safety Trust, expressed alarm that public safety … [Read more...] about LOUISIANA RUSHES BUILDOUT OF CARBON PIPELINES, ADDING TO DANGERS PLAGUING CANCER ALLEY
Federal Regulators Raise Safety Concerns Over Mountain Valley Pipeline in Formal Notice
Federal Regulators Raise Safety Concerns Over Mountain Valley Pipeline in Formal Notice By Phil McKenna, Inside Climate News (Aug. 22, 2023) "Federal regulators have sent a proposed safety order to the developers of the contentious … [Read more...] about Federal Regulators Raise Safety Concerns Over Mountain Valley Pipeline in Formal Notice
Gas industry blasts Biden pipeline methane proposal
Gas industry blasts Biden pipeline methane proposal By Mike Soraghan, Energywire (Aug. 21, 2023) "The Pipeline Safety Trust, the country's main pipeline safety advocacy group, called the proposal an "important step." "For too long, … [Read more...] about Gas industry blasts Biden pipeline methane proposal