Oil Train Blast Zone Website Lets You See Your Proximity to Bomb Trains

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By Justin MikulkaJul 10, 2014, 2:31 pm69 pts
As part of the ongoing oil-by-rail Week of Action, ForestEthics has launched a new Oil Train Blast Zone website that allows people to search their address and determine if they are within the estimated blast zones for the trains carrying highly flammable crude oil, known as “bomb trains.” “Millions of…

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