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New York’s Oil Spill Fund Remains Inadequate to Respond to Crude Rail Disaster, Groups Call to Raise Its Cap to $100 Million

… the Spill Fund. “Federal regulators have told us to expect at least 10 major derailments of crude oil trains a year. There have already been 4 in the last 3 weeks. It’s no longer a matter … Read More

NY State Cites Progress on Dealing With Dangerous Crude-Oil Trains

Foes mark crude line: Opponents say Pilgrim Pipeline opens Albany to unsafe oil shipments

Crude-oil transport plan proposed

Oil spill drills: Crude shipments raise concerns about readiness on Hudson

Crude awakening: NY scrambles to ensure safety of new oil superhighway

Summary: NYS legislation to protect Hudson from oil barges

… on the Hudson River. As a basis for its request, the industry cited an anticipated increase in crude oil transport due to the lifting of the export ban. In addition to increased crude oilRead More

NY legislators vote overwhelmingly for bill to protect Hudson from oil barges

… in the fight against current attempts to expand the industrial use of the river, particularly for crude oil transport,” Riverkeeper President Paul Gallay said. “The public has spoken loudly, … Read More

Tell the NY State Senate: Protect the Hudson from Oil Barges

… hub. Despite industry claims that the expansion is necessary for safety, it is clear that crude oil is a driving force. Call Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan: (518) 455-2071 Call Senate … Read More

Parking Lot-on-Hudson: A Discussion of Oil Barge Anchorages on the River From Kingston to Yonkers

… of the risks posed by the proposal for 10 new anchorages grounds to facilitate the transport of crude oil on the Hudson River. Learn more at our web portal www.riverkeeper.org/anchorages. Free … Read More

Tell Gov. Hochul to block invasive species at the Erie and Champlain canals
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