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Yesterday, they started shipping crude oil through the southern leg of the keystone oil pipeline the proposed stretch of the keystone pipeline awaiting approval from president obama is the northern leg, which would stretch from nebraska into canada. yesterday, it was the southern leg of that pipeline that opened it carries crude oil through the state of texas through the gulf of mexico. a number of land owners have been fighting that pipeline for months. as of yesterday, it's up and running. in response, those land owners announced they have launched a new group called texas pipeline watch to ...

New group called texas pipeline watch to insure that any leaks along that pipeline are detected as soon as possible. this is some video the group sent us today of their initial inspections along the newly pumping pipeline to tell us they have checking temperature gauges along the pipeline as well as visiting pump stations along the route. they are calling the texas pipeline watch, texas's biggest neighborhood watch program. you might not expect that kind of thing in an oil and gas state like texas, right? but it turns out, texas pipeline watch isn't an anomalous thing. there are things going o...

Gauges along the pipeline as well as visiting pump stations along the route. they are calling the texas pipeline watch, texas's biggest neighborhood watch program. you might not expect that kind of thing in an oil and gas state like texas, right? but it turns out, texas pipeline watch isn't an anomalous thing. there are things going on in texas and texas politics right now that might surprise you. this is the city of azle, texas. it's located in north texas just outside ft. worth. over the last few months, something has been happening that has never happened before. open november 5th at around...

Greater new orleans area without power. today it's a very hot, humid day. if you can imagine that with the elderly and some of the special needs communities right now, it's a very hot situation, without power, there's no air conditioning. about 5,000 people in louisiana right now are still evacuated in shelters. and that's the situation. but take a look here. this is one of the reasons why things are relatively calm here at this point. this is one of the major pump stations in the lakeview area. just seven years ago, this was an area that was basically ground zero for hurricane katrina. that l...

Hour, the fate of new orleans can rest on the system of levees and flood gates designed to protect the city from the coastal waters in the mississippi river. since hurricane katrina hit 7 years ago, to the day, folks, we are only a couple of hours shy-- the system has been repaired, modernized at a cost of nearly $1 billion tax dollars. it is not sure at this time whether or not the upgraded 24 pump stations will be able to keep up with the heavy rainfall that isaac might drop. it's a slow-moving storm. right now the national hurricane center saying 7 miles per hour, moving north. big. 200 mil...