Yahoo! News Because of the volatile nature of many of the products they make, explosions, chemical releases and other accidents are real threats. Emergency officials say they're well- drilled to respond but residents do worry about what can happen next door. The ... and more »
Washington Post Because of the volatile nature of many of the products they make, explosions, chemical releases and other accidents are real threats. Emergency officials say they're well- drilled to respond but residents do worry about what can happen next door.
ThinkProgress As the level of hydraulic fracturing of oil and gas wells in the United States has intensified in recent years, much of the mounting public concern has centered on fears that underground water supplies could be contaminated with the toxic chemicals ...
WVNS-TV State police man a roadblock as smoke burns off from a flare at a chemical plant fire about twenty miles southeast of Baton Rouge, in Geismar, La., Thursday, June 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert). State police man a roadblock as smoke burn off from ... and more »
Lock Haven Express LOCK HAVEN - The Clinton County Commissioners happened upon a dumbfounding oversight in the law recently when they heard about explosives being temporarily stored by a natural gas drilling business in Gallagher Township. As it turns out, Commissioner ...
National Journal The list includes globe-spanning corporate titans such as McDonald's, Alcoa, General Electric, Dow Chemical , and Google, which are forging breakthroughs in training, domestic manufacturing, and digital innovation. But it also features ... In the export ... and more »
Gazette Newspapers About mid-cruise, we would toss a life preserver into the water for a man overboard drill . My Dad ... And their organizations are like most other groups, with an inner circle or close clique of members. ... Maybe it's a chemical reaction fueled by ...
The Durango Herald The new potential energy boom taking place in the southeast part of the county, drilling horizontally into Mancos Shale, is inducing a little fear, as well, he said. Red Willow Production Co., the Southern Ute Tribe's natural-gas and oil arm, ... The ...
Universe Today Follow @universetoday on Twitter. Curiosity's hi tech 'hand' and percussion drill hovers above 2nd bore hole at Cumberland mudstone rock after penetrating laser blasting to unlock secrets of ancient flow of Martian water. ... Ten months after her ... and more »
WTHI Oil companies' interest in the city of Terre Haute has the city council concerned and number one among their questions: does drilling pose an environmental hazard to the city? So far this year three different oil companies have looked at drilling on ... and more »
