ROME, - Eight people were injured in Italy on Friday as a gas pipeline took fire following explosions caused by a landslide, a day after three people were killed by bad weather in the country, local reports said. Three households…
Charles Casto advised the Japanese authorities on their handling of the Fukushima crisis on behalf of the US government. Here he talks about Fukushima Incident and the preparedness of the Japanese Nuclear Industry. Four years ago, on March 11, 2011,…
Nine foreign oil workers have gone missing after an attack on the al-Ghani oil field in Libya, the Austrian foreign ministry said on March 9. A Libyan army spokesman told the BBC that eight guards had been beheaded in the…
Another train derailment in northern Ontario has added new fuel to the ongoing debate over whether rail is a safe way of transporting crude oil. First Nations and environmentalists are among those expressing alarm over Saturday's derailment of a CN…
HOUSTON, March 11 (Reuters) - An explosion has killed three people and injured one at an oil and gas field in West Texas, a spokesman for well owner Parsley Energy Inc. said on Wednesday. "Our thoughts are with the families,"…
A director of a mine in a rebel-held part of east Ukraine has been arrested over a blast that killed 34 miners last week, separatist press service DAN reported on Monday, quoting prosecutors. The man, who was not named, was…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Federal mine safety regulators issued more than a dozen citations to a West Virginia coal mine in the week before a Sunday accident that killed one worker and injured two others. Several citations issued to Ohio-based…
CSB Releases Technical Analysis Detailing Likely Causes of 2010 Zinc Explosion and Fire at Zinc Facility that Killed Two Operators, Injured a Third Washington, DC, March 11, 2015 – The July 2010 explosion and fire at the former Horsehead zinc…
Firefighters on Sunday were still working to extinguish the last of a series of fires that erupted when a BNSF Railway train loaded with crude oil derailed two days ago in a rural area south of Galena, Illinois, a local…
Civil protection authorities said an explosion inside an asphalt plant in northern Mexico had killed three workers and seriously injured three more. State Civil Protection Director Jorge Camacho Rincon said the blast occurred on March 10 in Abasolo, north of…
