EVs and $9,000 Air Tanks: Iowa First Responders Fear the Dangers—and Costs—of CO2 Pipelines

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By By Kristoffer TigueDec 29, 2023, 5:00 am200 pts
County officials say they’d need millions of dollars to buy the equipment required to safely carry out rescue operations amid a CO2 pipeline rupture, which can suffocate people and stall engines. But who’s going to pay? By Kristoffer Tigue From outdated equipment and evacuation plans to a lack of personnel…

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