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Aliso Canyon gas leak meeting

Two years after Aliso Canyon disaster, hundreds say they’re still sick

by Ingrid Lobet October 19, 2017August 11, 2020 Why you can trust inewsource

Hundreds attended a presentation to hear from a doctor who has been collecting and sending out samples of residents’ blood, urine and hair to laboratories.

Natural gas meters measure gas used for heating, hot water and cooking. Some say to address climate change residential natural gas should be phased out, now that electricity has become cleaner. (Brandon Quester / inewsource)

How natural gas became the dirty fuel, at least in your home

by Ingrid Lobet August 23, 2017August 11, 2020

Protesters in Woodland Hills before a hearing that descended into disarray. It was to address the reopening of the Aliso Canyon gas storage field, site of a disaster last year that drove 8000 people from their homes. Feb. 1, 2017. Ingrid Lobet

Raucous crowd opposes reopening Aliso Canyon gas field

by Ingrid Lobet February 2, 2017August 11, 2020

The Aliso Canyon natural gas storage area is owned by Southern California Gas and located in the hills behind Porter Ranch in the northern San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles County

Still no cause on Aliso Canyon well disaster

by Ingrid Lobet October 28, 2016August 11, 2020

The community of Porter Ranch in Los Angeles County is shown at lower center. Above, in the hills, the Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Storage Field. Google Earth

Environment, Methane leak

Risky gas practice continues but not at Aliso Canyon

by Ingrid Lobet August 9, 2016August 11, 2020

The entrance to SoCalGas Aliso Canyon storage facility on Friday, February 12, 2016. Photo by Dean Musgrove/Los Angeles Daily News

Environment, Methane leak

State natural gas wells exempt from key leak-detection test

by Mike Reicher February 22, 2016August 11, 2020

Invisible pollution escapes from engines, compressors, wellheads and other equipment at underground storage fields like the one in Aliso Canyon. Photo by Southern California Gas

Environment, Methane leak

Aliso Canyon was major pollution source before massive leak

by Ingrid Lobet and Mike Reicher February 14, 2016August 11, 2020

A relief well is being drilled by the Southern California Gas Company. Courtesy SoCalGasCo/YouTube

Environment, Methane leak

L.A. County methane well under stress

by Ingrid Lobet January 19, 2016August 11, 2020

Aerial view of the Aliso Canyon gas leak, two months after the leak began. Courtesy of Earthworks

Environment, Methane leak

Methane leak in L.A. is slowing but remains massive

by Ingrid Lobet January 18, 2016August 11, 2020

Signs like these asking for the complete closure of the Aliso Canyon Gas Storage facility, which Southern California Gas considers an essential asset, are beginning to appear at rallies held by residents of Porter Ranch. Jan. 9, 2016, Ingrid Lobet/inewsource

Environment, Methane leak

Methane leak prompts scrutiny of gas wells, storage

by Ingrid Lobet January 11, 2016August 11, 2020