The main point of the article was to get companies to fix the decades old pipes that transport oil and gas. The environmentalists are saying that the pipes are a threat to humans if they leak or anything gets out. The only problem is that the cost of fixing the pipes is it would cost 82 million dollars. So this must be a nationwide concern. The group has received letters from Washington D.C but has not yet receiver full support from Congress. Some of the pipes are over 100 years old. The environmentalists say that the fixed pipes will be more efficient, save peoples lives, and help against air pollution from leaked methane
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June 2014
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