Public, industry weigh in on oil train safety WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is drafting regulations to improve the safety of rail shipments of crude oil following a series derailments, explosions and fires. With billions of dollars at stake, the railroad, oil, ethanol and chemical industries have been trying to shape the rules to their advantage in a series of meetings with the White House and PHMSA. Anthony Swift, attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council, in an interview For decades, the oil and chemical industries have fought and delayed remediation of significant safety flaws and weaknesses in the older tank cars to the detriment of the American public. Please be the one who acts to remove these tankers permanently and see that they are replaced with tankers that are designed to far higher standards of safety.
Public, Industry Weigh In On Oil Train Safety
Business National/International Headline List, San Antonio Express-News: Business
Mon, 07/14/2014 - 1:43am
Topics: washington ap the pipeline hazardous materials safety administration white house phmsa anthony swift natural resources defense council bob dinneen renewable fuels association public industry weigh oil train safety industry weigh in on oil weigh in on oil train industries tankers chemical series ethanol interview
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