AMORY – In the United States, there are roughly three million miles of regulated pipelines, which doesn’t include utility lines. Essential services buried underground reinforce the need for safety, ...

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. A year ago, a different kind of pipeline project was announced in the Midwest.

The 2020 rupture of a carbon dioxide pipeline in a Mississippi village that poisoned dozens of people inspired a slate of new safety regulations, proposed in the last week of Joe Biden’s presidency.

Pipeline companies can find leaks. But they often don’t, even as small spills grow bigger over days. HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — Shannon Miller Ward would like to know how someone loses enough gasoline to ...