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US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Natural gas prices are low, but your monthly gas bill is up. Here's why

Large utility infrastructure upgrades and construction are raising residential gas rates, increasing customer payments for pipelines and related costs despite low natural gas prices.
fromTruthout
1 week ago

California Bill Could Set Dangerous Precedent Around Carbon Dioxide Pipelines

A California bill now awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom's (D) signature would set a pathway to eliminate the state's trailblazing moratorium on pipelines used to transport carbon dioxide. The fossil fuel industry lobbied to shape the Democrat-sponsored legislation, which could allow such pipelines to be constructed without strict distance requirements around communities and sensitive wildlife habitats - raising fears that leaks or ruptures of the asphyxiant gas could occur close to people's homes.
California
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Texas firm proposes major change in California offshore oil project amid mounting troubles

Sable Offshore is pursuing an offshore floating treatment vessel in federal waters to treat and transport crude oil, potentially avoiding California oversight.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Like something you see in a movie': Trump cuts stir fears of more pipeline ruptures

A carbon dioxide pipeline rupture in Satartia, Mississippi caused widespread panic and evacuation due to a lethal gas leak.
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