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Fires near Chernobyl make Kiev air most polluted in world

April 17, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Belarus, Central / Eastern Europe, CHERNOBYL, Civil Unrest, Disasters / Accidents, Emerging Market Countries, Energy (TRBC), Environment, Europe, FIRE, Fires, Government / Politics, Governmental Organizations, Health / Medicine, Non, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Power Markets, RUSSIA, UKRAINE, US, Utilities (TRBC), Video, Wildfires / Forest Fires

KIEV (Reuters) – Fires around the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant and elsewhere pushed pollution levels in Ukraine’s capital Kiev to

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Fire in Chilean city of Valparaíso destroys about 50 homes: firefighters

December 25, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Chile, Disasters / Accidents, Emerging Market Countries, FIRE, Fires, General News, South America / Central America, US

A house burns following the spread of wildfires in Valparaiso, Chile, December 24, 2019. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido SANTIAGO (Reuters) – A

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Texas county sues Exxon over air pollution from petrochemical fire: official

August 2, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BAYTOWN, Chemicals (TRBC), Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Corporate Litigation, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, Europe, EXXON, FIRE, Fires, Gasoline, Gulf Coast (PADD III), Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, MOBIL, North America (Energy), Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Pollution, Production Status Changes, Refined Products, Reports, United States, US

HOUSTON (Reuters) – Harris County, Texas sued Exxon Mobil Corp on Thursday over pollution from a fire a day earlier

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Thousands flee wildfire in South Korea’s eastern coast, one dead: Yonhap

April 4, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Disasters / Accidents, FIRE, Fires, General News, Picture available, Pictures, South Korea, SOUTHKOREA, US, Video, Wildfires / Forest Fires

SEOUL (Reuters) – A wildfire in South Korea killed one person and forced more than 4,000 people to flee their

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Texas refineries cut output as petrochemical spill curbs shipping

March 25, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Barge, Chemicals (TRBC), Commodities News (3rd Party), Commodity Chemicals (TRBC), Company News, Crude Oil, Disasters / Accidents, ENERGY, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Environment, Europe, FIRE, Fires, Grains, HOUSTON, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), Liquefied Natural Gas, Natural Gas, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Petrochemicals, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Production Status Changes, Refined Products, Reports, Tanker Freight, Texas, Transportation (TRBC), United Kingdom, United States, US, Western Europe

HOUSTON (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell Plc and LyondellBasell Industries cut production on Monday at their Houston-area oil refineries because

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Hundreds evacuated as forest fire sends smoke over Berlin

August 24, 2018 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Disasters / Accidents, Europe, FIRE, Fires, General News, Germany, Government / Politics, International / National Security, US, Western Europe, Wildfires / Forest Fires

TREUENBRIETZEN, Germany (Reuters) – Hundreds of people were evacuated from their homes as around 600 firefighters battled a blaze in

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