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Gas pipeline operators shape and pay for regulators’ safety studies

Permission to publish this story on iWatch News granted by Hearst Newspapers and The San Francisco Chronicle, where it also appears. Pipeline operators and their trade organizations shaped, managed and provided sizable funding for numerous safety studies conducted by the federal agency that regulates the industry, an investigation by Hearst Newspapers and the San Francisco […]

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