Sunday, June 12, 2011

Mass. Gas Leaks

"Legislator calls for new laws on gas leaks" June 10, 2011|By Michael Norton, State House News Service

Citing increased reports of natural gas explosions in the United States and a “severe problem’’ in Massachusetts, state Representative Lori Ehrlich, a Marblehead Democrat, is calling for new laws addressing the risks posed by thousands of known gas leaks around the state.

A gas utility industry official described her proposals as costly and redundant....  

Until a pipeline blows.

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