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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.
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By Sean Reilly in Greenwire
She's only in her 20s, and she's already the face of an ambitious push for Congress to tackle climate change. Thinking of Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at just 29 years old? Think again.
By Maxine Joselow in Greenwire
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A bribery scandal linked to a just-resigned Trump EPA official centers on a pollution-belching plant whose neighbors are fuming about racial disparity, local corruption and a sluggish federal response. "Everybody treats this community bad," one resident said.
By Sean Reilly in Greenwire
She's only in her 20s, and she's already the face of an ambitious push for Congress to tackle climate change. Thinking of Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at just 29 years old? Think again.
By Maxine Joselow in Greenwire