A rupture that hospitalized 45 people raised questions about CO2 pipelines' safety By Julia Simon, NPR (May 11, 2023) "First, though, to Mississippi, where there's a big push for a possible climate solution. It involves trapping … [Read more...] about A rupture that hospitalized 45 people raised questions about CO2 pipelines’ safety
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$3.4M fine proposed over 2021 California oil pipeline leak
$3.4M fine proposed over 2021 California oil pipeline leak By Associated Press (May 9, 2023) "An energy company should be fined nearly $3.4 million for safety violations involving a 2021 oil pipeline spill that fouled Southern … [Read more...] about $3.4M fine proposed over 2021 California oil pipeline leak
White House lags on creation of carbon capture task forces
White House lags on creation of carbon capture task forces By Carlos Anchondo, Politico (April 24, 2023) “The Pipeline Safety Trust is often the sole voice for public safety and environmental protections at a table full of industry … [Read more...] about White House lags on creation of carbon capture task forces
MVP’s Diameter is Huge. Why Does That Matter?
MVP’s Diameter is Huge. Why Does That Matter? By Denali Nalamalapu, POWHR (April 11, 2023) Bill Caram, Executive Director of the Pipeline Safety Trust, said of the MVP, “This isn’t just another natural gas pipeline. This is a very … [Read more...] about MVP’s Diameter is Huge. Why Does That Matter?
Federal order reached after Mississippi pipeline rupture
Federal order reached after Mississippi pipeline rupture By Associated Press, (April 7, 2023) “We hope that the consequences Denbury faces as a result of its failure to protect the public prevents devastating incidents like this one … [Read more...] about Federal order reached after Mississippi pipeline rupture
CEQ Announces Members of Task Forces to Inform Responsible Development and Deployment of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration
CEQ Announces Members of Task Forces to Inform Responsible Development and Deployment of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration By The White House, (March 24, 2023) The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) today … [Read more...] about CEQ Announces Members of Task Forces to Inform Responsible Development and Deployment of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration
Major ‘green’ planning underway for BP Cherry Point
Major 'green' planning underway for BP Cherry Point By Julia Lerner, The Cascadia Daily (March 23, 2023) The Pipeline Safety Trust, a local nonprofit born of the 1999 Olympic Pipeline Disaster in Whatcom Falls Park, has raised … [Read more...] about Major ‘green’ planning underway for BP Cherry Point
Disasters happen when businesses put profits above people
Disasters happen when businesses put profits above people By Cheryl Tevis, Iowa Capital Dispatch (March 11, 2023) "The new rules are encouraging, according to the nonprofit advocacy group, Pipeline Safety Trust, but these regulations … [Read more...] about Disasters happen when businesses put profits above people
Larsen: Pipeline Safety is Critical to Protecting Communities in Northwest Washington and Across the United States
Larsen: Pipeline Safety is Critical to Protecting Communities in Northwest Washington and Across the United States By Representative Rick Larsen, US House of Representatives (March 10, 2023) "The PIPES Act of 2020 provides funding … [Read more...] about Larsen: Pipeline Safety is Critical to Protecting Communities in Northwest Washington and Across the United States
House Republicans grill US pipeline safety official on agency’s climate focus
House Republicans grill US pipeline safety official on agency's climate focus By Tom DiChristopher, SP Global (March 9, 2023) "The nonprofit Pipeline Safety Trust submitted 22 recommendations, but Executive Director Bill Caram … [Read more...] about House Republicans grill US pipeline safety official on agency’s climate focus