Following Ohio Derailment, Concerns Arise Over Expansion of Rail and Pipeline Transport of Hazardous Material By Dana Drugmand, DeSmog (March 7, 2023) "'There are little to no regulations around appropriate siting, limiting dangerous … [Read more...] about Following Ohio Derailment, Concerns Arise Over Expansion of Rail and Pipeline Transport of Hazardous Material
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Radio Interview – CO2 Pipeline Safety Risks
Radio Interview - CO2 Pipeline Safety Risks By Living On Earth Staff, Living on Earth (March 3, 2023) Click the link above to listen to PST Executive Director Bill Caram's interview on CO2 Pipelines with Living On Earth. … [Read more...] about Radio Interview – CO2 Pipeline Safety Risks
Midwest CO2 pipeline rush creates regulatory chaos
Midwest CO2 pipeline rush creates regulatory chaos By Mike Soraghan, E&E News (March 3, 2023) “There’s a lot of ambiguity,” said Bill Caram, executive director of the Pipeline Safety Trust, an advocacy group. “The way the … [Read more...] about Midwest CO2 pipeline rush creates regulatory chaos
OPINION: Carbon dioxide pipelines are under-regulated and dangerous
OPINION: Carbon dioxide pipelines are under-regulated and dangerous By PST Executive Director Bill Caram, for Anchorage Daily News (March 2, 2023) "As a pipeline safety expert, I can confidently say that we are not ready for a … [Read more...] about OPINION: Carbon dioxide pipelines are under-regulated and dangerous
Bill Seeking More Local Input on Carbon Capture and Sequestration Projects Defeated
Bill Seeking More Local Input on Carbon Capture and Sequestration Projects Defeated By Enrique Saenz, KICD (Feb. 22, 2023) "A 2022 Pipeline Safety Trust report found the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration regulates … [Read more...] about Bill Seeking More Local Input on Carbon Capture and Sequestration Projects Defeated
Firm: Faulty weld, pressure on pipe led to Kansas oil spill
Firm: Faulty weld, pressure on pipe led to Kansas oil spill By John Hanna and Heather Hollingsworth, AP (Feb. 9, 2023) "But Bill Caram, executive director of the advocacy group Pipeline Safety Trust, said it’s “troubling” that TC … [Read more...] about Firm: Faulty weld, pressure on pipe led to Kansas oil spill
TC Energy says stress, weld fault caused Keystone oil spill
TC Energy says stress, weld fault caused Keystone oil spill By Arunima Kumar and Rod Nickel, Reuters (Feb. 9, 2023) "'A bad weld from a fabrication facility is troubling - it adds to the list of manufacturing and construction issues … [Read more...] about TC Energy says stress, weld fault caused Keystone oil spill
Biden energy agenda exposes regulatory gap
Biden energy agenda exposes regulatory gap By Mike Soraghan, E&E News (Feb. 6, 2023) "The research on safety is scant comfort for Caram of Pipeline Safety Trust. In fact, he said it shows that basic questions about hydrogen remain … [Read more...] about Biden energy agenda exposes regulatory gap
Waking Up From Pipe Dreams
Waking Up From Pipe Dreams By Lauren Griffiths, Brown Political Review (Feb. 5, 2023) "A report published in March of 2022 by the Pipeline Safety Trust (PST), a prominent pipeline safety group, warned that the nation’s … [Read more...] about Waking Up From Pipe Dreams
NGO urges caution when transporting hydrogen via pipeline due to safety risks
NGO urges caution when transporting hydrogen via pipeline due to safety risks By Amanda Doyle, Chemical Watch (Jan. 26, 2023) The Pipeline Safety Trust (PST) has released a report on the safety of hydrogen pipelines, saying that while … [Read more...] about NGO urges caution when transporting hydrogen via pipeline due to safety risks