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As per authorities, a major blaze at a shipping warehouse in southern Bangladesh claimed the lives of 40 individuals and injured around 450 others.

The exception to this new paradigm is the PRIVATE EP companies that dont answer to shareholders.

The natural gas storage report from the EIA for the week ending February 5th indicated that the amount of natural gas held in underground storage in the US fell by 171 billion cubic feet to 2,518 billion cubic feet by the end of the week, which left our gas supplies 9 billion cubic feet, or 0.4% below the 2,527 billion cubic feet that were in storage on February 5th of last year, and 152 billion cubic feet, or 6.4% above the five-year average of 2,366 billion cubic feet of natural gas that have...

How frustrating is that for you? >> well, its incredibly frustrating, but i think -- and it speaks to the challenge that the democrats have in terms of messaging. but it is important to understand, this really is the tale of two economies, and you see this playing out in pennsylvania. the president will be talking about low unemployment and vice president biden will be talking about stagnant wages. you can talk about tax cuts or you can talk about rising income inequality. you can talk about the...

Fumes. >> reporter: so this is what they were living with. >> right, surrounded, they were surrounded and the tanks are venting a perfuse amount this flare is just blasting hydrocarbon gases into the air. >> reporter: sharon wilson is a certified gas imaging -- simply put she takes $100,000 infrared camera around the country to monitor methane and other emissions. >> these emissions are invisible to the naked eye if the public could see this there would be no fracking boom. >> reporter: the air ...

The area where we were a lot of the gas and oil wells were leaking and sue got very sick from fumes. >> reporter: so this is what they were living with. >> right, surrounded they were surrounded and the tanks are venting a perfuse amount this flare is just blasting hydrocarbon gases into the air. >> reporter: sharon wilson is a certified optimal gas imaging thermographer. simply put, she takes $100,000 infrared camera around the country to monitor methane and other emissions. >> these emissions ...

The gas and oil wells were leaking. and sue got very sick from fumes. >> so this is what they were living. >> right, surround. they were surrounded. and the tanks are venting a profuse amount. this flare is just blasting hydrocarbon gases into the air. >> sharon wilson is a certified on the gal gas imaging theyeer. she takes a camera around the country to monitor methane and other emissions. >> these emissions are invisible to the naked eye. if the public could see this, there would be no fracki...

The first time in the presidential election next fall. her question is about fracking, a process of oil and gas drilling thats led to a significant increase in american energy production and jobs, but also raises serious environmental concerns. we onlye 11 years to get off fossil fuels to have a safe, livable future, but as mayor of san antonio, you welcomed the fracking boom. why should we trust you as president to transition our economy to renewables given your past middle ground approach? >> ...

European union and so that europe is buying more gas from the united states actually could help and smooth those negotiations a bit and then on the other side it also could be to the benefit of europe it cant really hurt if you have more suppliers and you do not actually depend so much on the gas imports from russia and then for the united states was the fracking boom here we see record production amounts of gas and of oil and sold the united states is clearly looking for more markets to sell oi...

On the table when it comes to the trade talks between the united nations and the european union and sold that europe is buying more gas from the united states actually could help and smooth those negotiations a bit and then on the other side it also could be to the benefit of europe it cant really hurt if you have more suppliers and you do not actually depend so much on the gas imports from russia and then for the united states was the fracking boom here we see record production amounts of gas a...