Tag: Lac Megantic Lac Megantic articles New Trump Administration Rule Allows LNG Rail Shipments States, environmental groups, and communities are trying to stop potentially explosive rail shipments. Oct 7, 2020 October 7, 2020 Hayat Norimine https://www.sightline.org/author/hayatnorimine/ How Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton Made Oil Trains Less Safe Are lives worth more than oil-by-rail industry costs? Jan 5, 2015 January 5, 2015 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/ The Big Problem with Letting Small Railroads Haul Oil The Lac-Mégantic disaster: was it just the brakes? Oct 8, 2014 October 8, 2014 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/ What Have We Learned Since Lac-Mégantic? An industry in denial, a region at risk. Jul 6, 2014 July 6, 2014 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/ Event: Sightline on Oil Trains in Anacortes A community forum to answer your crude-by-rail questions. Jul 3, 2014 July 3, 2014 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/ Risk Assessment for Railroads How taxpayers will end up paying for the costs of a worst case oil train derailment. May 19, 2014 May 19, 2014 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/ Exploding Death Trains in Our Midst: Should We Worry? Another derailment in Canada causes a dangerous fire. Oct 24, 2013 October 24, 2013 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/ What Caused the Lac-Mégantic Oil Train To Explode? Was it hydrogen sulfide, ignorance, or both? Sep 18, 2013 September 18, 2013 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/ Huge Oil Train Explosion Why the Northwest should worry about a deadly blast in Quebec. Jul 7, 2013 July 7, 2013 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/
