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Industrial gas producer fined $100,000 for releasing ammonia
Mishap during the production process led to venting of hazardous gas
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Experts: Homeowners should be responsible for their oil tanks
Insurance body has warned that homeowners can be held liable for clean-up costs if their tanks leak
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Supreme Court ruling has far-reaching implications for industries
One form of insurance is expected to get a pick-me-up from the case
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Why more insurance firms are getting ethical about insuring coal
A lobbying group wants to get companies to move away from the product
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Beazley unveils enhancements to environmental liability product
The firm has expanded its ECLIPSE policy to include more protections
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CRU Group promotes director of environmental division
New executive not only has experience handling environmental claims, but is also certified to teach hazardous waste response
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Canadian National Railway unsure about amount of oil spilled during derailment
Thirty seven train cars were involved in the incident; rail company claims the oil spill has been contained
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Acid spill event led to hundreds of BC cars being written off
Provincial insurer has filed a lawsuit against the transporter of the caustic substance, as well as other parties involved
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Arthur J. Gallagher caught up in ‘clean coal’ investment probe
Investors are reassessing their stakes in the firm
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Zurich: World is “sleep-walking into environmental catastrophe”
There’s a paramount need to “build resilience”