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Dangerously close – Oil by rail risks

Posted on Videos by · May 13, 2015 12:00 PM · 3 reactions

Al Jazeera America | May 13, 2015 | Reports by Ali Velshi and Mary Snow

Ali Velshi investigates the speeding Amtrak train, which crashed just yards from tankers used to carry explosive cargo

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Activists fear dangers of oil trains remain unaddressed by new rule

Posted on News by · April 08, 2015 5:00 AM · 3 reactions

Al Jazeera America | April 8, 2015 | Column by Marcus Stern

Despite a surge in oil tank car blasts, Obama stops short of strict regulatory action demanded by trackside residents

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PAUSE, People of Albany United for Safe Energy
PAUSE is a grassroots group of individuals who have come together to promote safe, sustainable energy and fight for environmental justice. We engage the greater public to stop the fossil fuel industry’s assault on the people of Albany and our environment.
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