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The lessons of Equitrans' storage well blowout are just starting to surface, as gas injection season nears

Pennsylvania gas storage operators and the agencies that oversee them are prepping for the fall injection season while the lessons of last fall’s massive blowout at a Cambria County Equitrans storage well are just trickling in.

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Flaring at a compressor station in Ohio. (Credit: Ted Auch, FracTracker Alliance, 2018)

US Gas leak at Equitrans well in Pennsylvania adds climate pressure

The 13-day release from an Equitrans storage well effectively erased the emissions gains from about half the EVs sold in the US last year.

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Trump administration moves to raise fees for solar and wind projects on federal land

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Plastic pollution may be accelerating global warming by disrupting Earth's carbon cycles

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Staff shortages at National Weather Service raise safety concerns ahead of hurricane season

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Congress proposes major reforms to FEMA in bid to counter Trump cuts

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How fragile power grids and extreme weather combined to cause Europe’s biggest blackout in decades

Regenerative agriculture drought resilience

As regenerative agriculture gains momentum, report warns of “greenwashing”

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New EPA reorganization may quietly dismantle chemical health watchdog

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Republican divide over green energy tax credits could shake up party megabill