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August 22, 2018
BNT: Impact of diesel leak in Exuma marina 39small39

THE impact from the diesel fuel leak in Exuma over the weekend is going to be "small", Bahamas National Trust Executive Director Eric Carey estimated yesterday. In an interview with The Tribune, Mr Carey said while the accident had the potential to b

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June 18, 2018
Audi CEO detained in diesel emissions case

BERLIN (AP) -- German authorities on Monday detained the chief executive of Volkswagen's Audi division, Rupert Stadler, as part of a probe into the manipulation of emissions controls. The move is an extension of the emissions scandal that has rocked Volkswagen since 2015 and led [...]
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October 20, 2017
Not much diesel leaked into ocean from barge, analyst says

There is not a lot of diesel that seeped into the ocean from a barge that ran aground along the coastline of Grays, Long Island, Anthony Ryan, a public analyst at the Department of Environmental Health Services, assured yesterday. The barge, which ran aground on [...]
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October 16, 2015
Concerns over water quality after Crooked Island diesel spill

FEARS are mounting on Crooked Island over the quality of the island's ground water supply after it was discovered that nearly 50,000 gallons of diesel spilled from Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) tanks dislodged by Hurricane Joaquin.

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August 04, 2010
'BIG DIESEL' COMING TO BOSTON

By HOWARD ULMAN

The Associated Press

BOSTON -- Shaquille O'Neal has changed The Big Three of the Boston Celtics into a Very Big Four.

The 7-foot-1, 325-pound center in the twilight of a brilliant career is coming to the Eastern Conference champions, hoping to add to his four NBA titles.

O'Neal signed a two-year contract worth about $3 million on Wednesday, a person with knowledge of the negoti...

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February 16, 2015
Diesel Generators- A Reliable Source of Power

A diesel generator produces power by using a diesel engine to derive an alternator, or electric generator. The engine's power as reflected in RPMs is transformed by the alternator to a usable electric current which is then distributed to households...

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February 19, 2015
Propane Generators-A Great Alternative to Diesel

When it comes to finding the best solution to providing backup power to your house in case of an emergency or power outage, you will find that propane generators fits the bill...

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December 10, 2012
Update on Diesel fuel spill at BEC in Rock Sound, Eleuthera

Active investigations and monitoring are well underway in determining the environmental impact of the diesel oil spill that occurred at the BEC facility in Rock Sound Eleuthera late last week.

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December 09, 2012
Update on Diesel fuel spill at BEC in Rock Sound, Eleuthera

Active investigations and monitoring are well underway in
determining the environmental impact of the diesel oil spill that occurred at
the BEC facility in Rock Sound Eleuthera late last week.

Our preliminary findings are that the area of
the spill is contained and that the primarily hard ground area with saw grass
and invasive species such as the Casuarina in addition to some juvenile
man...

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May 22, 2012
High diesel prices threaten marina business

Steep diesel prices may cause some rough waters for Family Island marina operators, with at least one saying the nine percent increase in costs could translate into slower business in the peak season.
Owner of Flying Fish Marina, Mario Cartwright, told Guardian Business that higher diesel prices over the course of the year could dampen business over the summer.
He said boaters may be hesitant to t...

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