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Pipeline in fatal blast had a dime‑sized hole in it
A natural gas pipeline that exploded in Texas, killing a 3-year-old girl, had been leaking gas through a dime-sized hole for some time, records show.
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Mike Soraghan and Mike Lee, E&E News reporters
A natural gas pipeline that exploded in Texas, killing a 3-year-old girl, had been leaking gas through a dime-sized hole for some time, records show.
EPA's chief of staff fixed a $100,000 problem for a fellow Oklahoma Republican. That meant more "whiskey fungus" on homes in a small town in Indiana and more smog for Cincinnati. But Ryan Jackson says fixing enforcement cases is part of his job.
By Corbin Hiar and Mike Soraghan in Greenwire
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EPA's chief of staff fixed a $100,000 problem for a fellow Oklahoma Republican. That meant more "whiskey fungus" on homes in a small town in Indiana and more smog for Cincinnati. But Ryan Jackson says fixing enforcement cases is part of his job.
By Corbin Hiar and Mike Soraghan in Greenwire
Environmental groups are asking who will clean up thousands of wells drilled miles beneath the surface if shale businesses go bust.
By Heather Richards in Energywire