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“Motor Oil and Kerosene Spill in Rouge River Cleanup”

TLNA — Sun, 23 Jun 2024 21:05:23 +0000

An unspecified quantity of motor oil and kerosene leaked into Michigan’s Rouge River on June 21, during the demolition of a building at the Northville Downs redevelopment site. The incident, reported shortly after 4 p.m., prompted emergency response efforts to contain and clean up the spill. Incident Details and Response The spill occurred as a […]

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Union Pacific Hosts Open House in Wichita

TLNA — Sat, 01 Jun 2024 03:01:20 +0000

Union Pacific is taking steps to address a decades-old environmental concern in Wichita, Kansas, through its Action for 29th and Grove initiative. As part of this effort, the company is organizing an open house and media briefing at the Atwater Neighborhood Resource Center in Wichita. Collaborative Efforts for Cleanup The initiative, a collaboration between Union […]

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Aurora Cruise Ship Partially Sinks in California Delta

TLNA — Sat, 25 May 2024 02:38:32 +0000

Thousands of Illegal Marijuana Plants Seized in Tuolumne County Ownership Issues Surrounding the Aurora The Aurora, a 1950s cruise ship, has been partially submerged in the California Delta near Stockton for two days, raising concerns over its ownership and environmental impact. The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has highlighted a recent change in ownership, adding […]

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Union Pacific Expands Services to 29th & Grove Community in Wichita

TLNA — Fri, 10 May 2024 22:55:37 +0000

Union Pacific, a major railroad company, is bolstering its services to the 29th & Grove community in Wichita, Kansas, with a new communication initiative named Action for 29th and Grove. This move comes after concerns about a historical railyard spill in the area, potentially exposing residents to toxic chemicals. Historical Context: Railyard Spill and Lawsuit […]

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Train Derailment in Northampton County: No Injuries Reported, But Cleanup Underway

TLNA — Mon, 04 Mar 2024 00:07:53 +0000

LOWER SAUCON TOWNSHIP, Pa. – A train derailment in eastern Pennsylvania has caused a significant disruption, with several railroad cars scattered along a riverbank and one partially submerged in the river itself. Despite the dramatic scene, authorities have confirmed that there are no reported injuries and no hazardous materials have been leaked into the environment. […]

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