A Michigan senator’s bill to increase funding for U.S. pipeline safety and security has passed the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee. U.S. Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) was one of four ...

Two former inspectors say they were "run off" after flagging problems on an ethane pipeline near Pittsburgh. Their claims highlight builders' control over safety checks. Two former pipeline inspectors ...

On Tuesday morning, environmental advocates gathered outside the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors' meeting, urging ...

Page County officials have joined the growing number of counties in Iowa chipping in on a legal brief in a court case related ...

As a Valentine’s Day present to federal regulators, San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera took the unusual step of suing the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA).

Who could have ever imagined that North America would surpass Saudi Arabia as the world’s largest producer of oil and natural gas liquids? A decade ago, that would have seemed laughable. Yet that’s ...

The global energy market is undergoing profound transformation. While renewable energy is becoming a standard component of countries' efforts to address climate change, conventional fossil fuels are ...

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Midship Pipeline sues consulting firm working with Oklahoma farmers to document buried debris and push for land restoration.

In the four years since a natural gas explosion rocked San Bruno — killing eight people and injuring 51 others — gas pipelines have faced increased public scrutiny. But despite new regulations ...

The national agency tasked with the safety of more than 3 million miles of pipelines, long considered understaffed, lacks an official leader as it faces growing pressure to adhere to its primary ...

President Barack Obama has blown past the legal deadline to name a permanent boss for the agency that oversees the safety of the nation’s oil trains and fossil-fuel pipelines — while potentially ...